Wartime Quotes
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Wartime Quotes & Sayings
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Food in wartime Britain, she had to admit, was hardly inspiring.
— Sara Sheridan
In wartime people took action because of what they believed in. In peacetime people were driven by their private concerns.
— Sara Sheridan
I'll never shake the hand of someone I might be fighting against in wartime.
— David Wojnarowicz
To have a son in wartime is the worst curse that can befall a mother, no matter what anyone says.
— Slavenka Drakulic
There is no working middle course in wartime.
— Winston Churchill
The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
— Jose Bergamin
The song 'Some Other Time ... ' is full of emotion. In wartime, it had a tremendously poignant feeling.
— Betty Comden
Too many?pass judgement on wartime decisions in the luxury of a peacetime environment.
— Harry S. Truman
Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
— Alphonse Allais
That is my job, right? To comfort him. To keep the portrait of what he left behind intact. Isn't that a woman's duty during wartime?
— Suzanne Hayes
I was brought up to believe that everyone brave is forgiven, but in wartime courage is cheap and clemency out of season. Unless
— Chris Cleave
His wartime experience had taught him to trust his instincts, even though he'd never been sure where they'd come from.
— Nicholas Sparks
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
— Winston S. Churchill
The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Presidents who restrict civil liberties, even in wartime, are usually judged harshly for it.
— David Greenberg
Walter Cronkite had a golden rule for all wartime reporters: never self-aggrandize.
— Douglas Brinkley
This is death during wartime and it is capricious as shit.
— Matt Fraction
We have our mission and we are going to complete it. So grab your straws and suck it the fuck up.
— Greg Rucka
The coaches stunk of coal smoke and rationed tobacco and rationed booze and the farts of people eating wartime food.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Patton would have said a warmer goodbye to his horse, The author writes on Eisenhower's cold dismissal of his wartime lover.
— Jean Edward Smith
The Constitution has not greatly bothered any wartime President.
— Francis Biddle
In wartime, the degree of patriotism is directly proportional to distance from the front.
— Philip Caputo
No one would believe me but at times I would choose wartime in Saigon over peacetime in Alabama.-Inside Out and Back Again
— Thanhha Lai
The last thing I wanted to do was to be a wartime President.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
There's peacetime and there's wartime, and you don't need polarization on wartime issues. You need polarization on all other issues.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Andrade [who was looking after wartime inventions] is like an inverted Micawber, waiting for something to turn down.
— Henry Tizard
Somebody's got to win this war, right?
— Greg Rucka
Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime.
— Will Durant
Once the spark of true love has been ignited, it cannot be quenched. It is there forever.
— Anne Rouen
In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves.
— George Herbert Mead
Living in war, and being a wartime band, I don't think there's any way that can't somehow influence the songwriting.
— Colin Meloy
Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos.
— Scott Westerfeld
It is true, Monsieur, that when you die, the ones who love you come for you ... I have seen it.
— Anne Rouen
I'm interested in wartime stories, as I think it's important to remember what the soldiers went through.
— Eliza Doolittle
She brutalized flour and butter, she visited wartime atrocities to milk and yeast. She committed acts of crumpet.
— T. Kingfisher
He stretched, ate his last bite of fungal curds, drank the dregs of something not entirely unlike coffee, and headed out to keep peace in wartime.
— James S.A. Corey
Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.
— Benjamin Franklin
It is time for blacks to begin the shift from a wartime to a peacetime identity, from fighting for opportunity to the seizing of it.
— Shelby Steele
A broken heart hurts as badly in wartime as in peace.
— Kristin Hannah
Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful.
— Edmund H. North
People always want to live, even during wartime. You'll learn a lot from living through a war...There is no beast worse than man.
— Svetlana Alexievich
It's about more than us, now, can't you see? I love you, of course I do, but some things ... some things just have to be done.
— Natasha Farrant
A wartime C.E.O. may not delegate. They make every decision based on the next product release. They may use a lot of profanity.
— Ben Horowitz
Wartime experience as an Office of Price Administration consultant for the candy industry
— Rick Perlstein
The murder of a man is still murder, even in wartime.
— Manfred Von Richthofen
The sky was a sparkling succession of black diamonds on black velvet made crystal clear by the blackout.
— Sara Sheridan
Truth is always the first war casualty. The emotional disturbances and distortions in historical writing are greatest in wartime.
— Harry Elmer Barnes
Wartime always brings expansions of state power, together with erosions of moral and constitutional standards.
— Joseph Sobran
No time to spare: the expression assumed its full significance, as so many expressions do in wartime.
— Guy Sajer
