343 Quotes About Wwii
- Author Anthony Hulse
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He looked up to the tall spruce trees and noticed an eerie silence envelope the camp. Not a bird sang when the gates to Dachau opened. It seemed an evil-smelling place, and the dreary surroundings befitted this wicked establishment.
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- Author Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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He chuckles at his own joke. "No one wants the Jews. Not even America. Americans have no right to criticize us. They rounded up their Indians, you know. Put them on reservations.
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- Author William Styron
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Are there, as science fiction and Gnostic speculation imply, different species of time in the same world, 'good time' and enveloping folds of inhuman time, in which men fall into the slow hands of the living damnation?
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- Author Bruno Apitz
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Here. Here I am.You've taken everything from us, but not who we are! We still exist! One day grass will grow here and overgrow the ruins. Or day this will be forgotten. But you... No one will ever forget you! The shame of humanity.
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- Author A.E. Samaan
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The 1924 Immigration Restriction Act was the primary tool used by FDR to keep Jewish refugees from reaching US shores.
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- Author A.E. Samaan
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Of the tens of thousands of words spoken during the Nuremberg Nazi trial, the word "eugenics" was said only once.
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- Author A.E. Samaan
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Winston Churchill was an early proponent of eugenic legislation decades before Hitler came to power.
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- Author A.E. Samaan
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FDR appointed a eugenic zealot named Isiah Bowman to his "M Project" that kept Jews from the safety of US shores.
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- Author A.E. Samaan
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American newspapers frequently offered praise for eugenics just prior to WWII and The Holocaust .... that is, until Hitler revealed what eugenics really looked like. They avoided the subject for decades thereafter.
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