98 Quotes About Wwi

For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow.

The lines cannot hold for much longer when faced with a crying little girl.

Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.

They bright whiten all this sepulchre with powdered chloride of lime. It's a perfectly sanitary war.

As suddenly the whole world would slip back into a mollifying, untormented dark; their aching bodies knew its calm.

The ruins of Chief Azul's house can still be seen to the right as your enter the town of Sacaton from the north--a two story structure with the roof fallen in. In front, across the road to the south is a monument which was put up in memory of the first Indian killed in World War One who was a Pima Indian from our tribe.[page 51, Progress]

They wouldn't, if they realized that socialist "freedom" involved killing anyone who held a different view. That was no freedom. That was the worst form of tyranny - the kind that lied about what it was.

The man looked, I thought, like a cross between a Roman emperor and a Russian bear...Madame Bourdain was busy serving a woman in a peacock feather hat...

During the conflict that was placed before them, they not only gained the gratitude of many in their own generation but they proved, for the first time on a global scale, the enormous value of a woman’s contribution, paving the way for future generations of women to do the same.