"Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking."

-- Wendell Willkie

#War Quotes #Home Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“... All that we may ever hope to establish in historical research are facts and conditions but never causes.”
“I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it's the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myself better now and know what I have to do.”
“Be foolishly in love, because love is all there is.”
“Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.”
“Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, Voices whisper in the trees, "Tonight is Halloween!"”
“Historians in England will say I am a liar. But history is written by those who have hanged heroes.”
“There's not one way to direct a film, there are so many different ways to do it. Everything affects the way it turns out in the end. Even the smallest things. You don't want to really acknowledge that, because you want to believe that you are the only creative asset as a director. You want to believe you're the only one. But I really feel that everyone teams up and everybody really affects everything. Actually, it's the closest I will get to playing in a band.”
“God' is the name given to the most 'important' human idea. In English, as in other languages, the original sense of the word is obscure. But the character of the name is the same in all languages: it is a question. 'God' is the question 'Is there something more important than, something besides, man?”

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