War Of The Worlds Quotes - Page 30

• World War II was a must win.

  Marv Levy

  Sports, War, Winning

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• But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and applications in the physical sciences. Since World War II the discoveries that have changed the world are not made so much in lofty halls of theoretical physics as in the less-noticed labs of engineering and experimental physics. The roles of pure and applied science have been reversed; they are no longer what they were in the golden age of physics, in the age of Einstein, Schrödinger, Fermi and Dirac.

  Nicholas Metropolis

  War, Science, Engineering

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• All the other large and small nationalities and peoples are destined to perish before long in the revolutionary world storm. The next world war will result in the disappearance from the face of the earth not only of reactionary classes and dynasties, but also of entire reactionary peoples. And that, too, is a step forward.

  Friedrich Engels

  War, Communication, Class

  "The Magyar Struggle". Neue Rheinische Zeitung, No. 194, www.marxistsfr.org. January 13, 1849.

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• This is not a must-win; World War II was a must-win (Referring to the Super Bowl)

  Marv Levy

  Football, War, Winning

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• What we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people would have to move.

  Nicholas Stern

  War, Moving, Talking

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• Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century.

  Nicholas Stern

  War, Two, Risk

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• 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.

  Joe Baca

  War, Fighting, Democracy

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• I strongly believe that a small Jewish clique which has contempt for the mass of Jewish people worked with non-Jews to create the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the Second World War. This Jewish/non-Jewish Elite used the First World War to secure the Balfour Declaration and the principle of the Jewish State of Israel.

  David Icke

  Business, War, Believe

  "And the Truth Shall Set You Free". Book by David Icke, 1995.

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• Air superiority is a condition for all operations, at sea, in land, and in the air.

  Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder

  War, Sea, Land

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• No other island received as much preliminary pounding as did Iwo Jima.

  Chester W. Nimitz

  War, Iwo Jima, Islands

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• The world must know what happened, and never forget.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  War, World, Never Forget

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• History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union.

  Henry L. Stimson

  War, People, World

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• I believe it is peace for our time.

  Neville Chamberlain

  Peace, Time, War

  Neville Chamberlain's "Peace For Our Time" Speech in front of 10 Downing St., eudocs.lib.byu.edu. September 30, 1938.

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• Today we rule Germany, tomorrow, the world.

  Adolf Hitler

  War, World, Today

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• I am asking of no man more than I myself was ready throughout four years to do

  Adolf Hitler

  War, Men, Years

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• United in this determination and with unshakable faith in the cause for which we fight, we will, with God's help, go forward to our greatest victory.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Determination, War, Fighting

  Dwight D. Eisenhower (1948). “Crusade in Europe”

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• The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.

  George C. Marshall

  War, Army, Fighting

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• The scale and grandeur of the Russian effort mark it as the greatest military achievement in all history.

  Douglas MacArthur

  Military, War, Achievement

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• No compromise is possible and the victory of the democracies can only be complete with the utter defeat of the war machines of Germany and Japan.

  George C. Marshall

  War, Japan, Victory

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• (Mariners) have written one of its most brilliant chapters. They have delivered the goods when and where needed in every theater of operations and across every ocean in the biggest, the most difficult and dangerous job ever undertaken. As time goes on, there will be greater public understanding of our merchant's fleet record during this war.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Jobs, War, Ocean

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• The hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  War, Hands, World

  Address at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va., 10 June 1940

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• Air superiority is the ultimate expression of military power.

  Winston Churchill

  War, Military, Expression

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• A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased

  Hans Frank

  War, Years, Holocaust

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• On the European Front the most important development of the past year has been the crushing offensive of the Great Armies of Russia.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Crush, War, Army

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• This is a fight between a free world and a slave world.

  Henry A. Wallace

  War, Fighting, World

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