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We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars. – Anatole Broyard
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. – Albert Einstein
The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully. – Charles Evans Hughes
We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began. – Black Kettle
A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war. – Herbert V. Prochnow
One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society… shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender. – Winston Churchill
Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. – Winston Churchill
John Dalton’s records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war. – Isaac Asimov
