- Luxury
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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
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm quite interested in adapting some of James Herbert's early work. 'The Dark'... But I was always desperate to do an adaptation of 'War of the Worlds' until the Beard stole it from underneath my feet.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI, and I never could get away from the war.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never got away from the war. Not because I was obsessed with it in those years, but because it was the event of my generation and I started out covering it so I stayed with it.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers brought home glory and victory, and thank God that they did. But it led us to romanticize it to some extent.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House of Commons.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmother, Dorothy Walker Bush, worked long, hard hours for the Red Cross during World War II because it was the right thing to do for her community. The example of his parents established my father's belief that every human has the capacity to serve their fellow man.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember being in Washington for high school when the city was on fire and those were troubling times, the Vietnam War, the protests.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
We didn't go to the moon to explore or because it was in our DNA or because we're Americans. We went because we were at war and we felt a threat.
- Court
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- Nov 07, 2020
War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
- Ended
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- Nov 07, 2020
I ended the war a horse ahead.
- Means
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- Nov 07, 2020
War means fighting, and fighting means killing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020