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World War Ii Quotes

World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare and spending for war. During the Depression very modest outlays for the unemployed seemed socially debilitating, economically unsound. Now expenditures many times greater for weapons and soldiers were perfectly safe. It's a difference that still persists Picture Quote #1

My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years Picture Quote #1

I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II Picture Quote #1

[British description of U. S. Soldiers stationed in England during World War II] they’re over - paid, they’re over-sexed, and they’re over here Picture Quote #1

After every major conflict - World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union - what happened was that we ultimately hollowed out the force, largely by doing deep across-the-board cuts Picture Quote #1

It’s kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America’s problems was World War II Picture Quote #1

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Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others. I realized this from the start during World War II Picture Quote #1

Even during the rationing period, during World War II, we didn’t have the anxiety that we’d starve, because we grew our own potatoes, you know? And our own hogs, and our own cows and stuff, you know Picture Quote #1

I get offered a World War II movie at least once a week just because I speak German and was born there. I have always stayed away from it because I didn’t want to be put into that box Picture Quote #1

I knew I wanted to write on religious themes when I was a GI in World War II. I saw and experienced so much violence that I thought I could express my outrage best with music Picture Quote #1

I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere Picture Quote #1

I won’t stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband is a doctor, just like I won’t stop standing up for veterans because my father served in World War II Picture Quote #1

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In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening Picture Quote #1

Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now Picture Quote #1

My mom enlisted in the U. S. Navy in World War II, and my parents actually bought our home thanks to the loan she got through the GI Bill Picture Quote #1

Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation’s history and the world’s future Picture Quote #1

Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that were created after World War II Picture Quote #1

The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II Picture Quote #1

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There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut Picture Quote #1

There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America’s factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country Picture Quote #1

Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper Picture Quote #1

We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy Picture Quote #1

What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology Picture Quote #1

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress Picture Quote #1

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World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man Picture Quote #1

World War II has always been of great interest to me. I’ve known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into Picture Quote #1

[Running for President is] physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I can envisage unless it’s World War III Picture Quote #1

In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there was not a single American who did not know the name of somebody serving in uniform Picture Quote #1

In World War II in Germany, we had a ration for one U. S. Soldier, or one allied soldier for every twenty inhabitants. The ratio in Iraq is about one for a hundred and sixty Picture Quote #1

Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II Picture Quote #1

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World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare and spending for war. During the Depression very modest outlays for the unemployed seemed socially debilitating, economically unsound. Now expenditures many times greater for weapons and soldiers were perfectly safe. It's a difference that still persists (World War Ii Quotes) My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years (World War Ii Quotes) I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II (World War Ii Quotes) [British description of U. S. Soldiers stationed in England during World War II] they’re over - paid, they’re over-sexed, and they’re over here (World War Ii Quotes) After every major conflict - World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union - what happened was that we ultimately hollowed out the force, largely by doing deep across-the-board cuts (World War Ii Quotes) It’s kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America’s problems was World War II (World War Ii Quotes) Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others. I realized this from the start during World War II (World War Ii Quotes) Even during the rationing period, during World War II, we didn’t have the anxiety that we’d starve, because we grew our own potatoes, you know? And our own hogs, and our own cows and stuff, you know (World War Ii Quotes) I get offered a World War II movie at least once a week just because I speak German and was born there. I have always stayed away from it because I didn’t want to be put into that box (World War Ii Quotes) I knew I wanted to write on religious themes when I was a GI in World War II. I saw and experienced so much violence that I thought I could express my outrage best with music (World War Ii Quotes) I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere (World War Ii Quotes) I won’t stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband is a doctor, just like I won’t stop standing up for veterans because my father served in World War II (World War Ii Quotes) In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening (World War Ii Quotes) Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now (World War Ii Quotes) My mom enlisted in the U. S. Navy in World War II, and my parents actually bought our home thanks to the loan she got through the GI Bill (World War Ii Quotes) Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation’s history and the world’s future (World War Ii Quotes) Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that were created after World War II (World War Ii Quotes) The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II (World War Ii Quotes) There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut (World War Ii Quotes) There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America’s factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country (World War Ii Quotes) Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper (World War Ii Quotes) We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy (World War Ii Quotes) What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology (World War Ii Quotes) Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress (World War Ii Quotes) World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man (World War Ii Quotes) World War II has always been of great interest to me. I’ve known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into (World War Ii Quotes) [Running for President is] physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I can envisage unless it’s World War III (World War Ii Quotes) In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there was not a single American who did not know the name of somebody serving in uniform (World War Ii Quotes) In World War II in Germany, we had a ration for one U. S. Soldier, or one allied soldier for every twenty inhabitants. The ratio in Iraq is about one for a hundred and sixty (World War Ii Quotes) Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II (World War Ii Quotes)

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