- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
War Quotes
War, remembered and reckoned with.
This topic pairs literary observation, such as a novelist's take on the social fabric depicted in a sprawling Tolstoy epic, with hard historical fact about the 1962 border conflict between China and India. Readers interested in broader historical context can visit History.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
This unprecedented crisis, which is without doubt the worst since the second world war, is not over.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
After Sept. 11, there was a reticence and worrying about films that touched on war, and even more on terrorism.
- Conflict
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict.
- Civilians
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then the war became a real problem and along with other shortages, they started to have paper problems.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, Italy had been overrun by the War, there had practically been civil war, north and south of the Gothic Line, heavy bombing, the northern industrial cities had been bombed heavily and we had political disorder before 1948.
- Almost
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lives of prisoners of war after they are returned is almost never discussed, never explored.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder and its hopes brighter.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not to be disguised, that a war has broken out between the North and the South. - Political and commercial men are industriously striving to restore peace: but the peace, which they would effect, is superficial, false, and temporary.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
War... some people glamorise war and glorify war. It's not nice, from whatever point of view you come from.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020