It is so important for European countries, post-Second World War, to prove that they can be successful multiethnic and multiracial democracies. I think we in Britain have had great success in avoiding the hatreds and prejudices of the past. David Cameron avoidbritaincountry share on social
What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean. David Cameron adriaticaegeanapproach share on social
Long periods of recession, which tend to be self-perpetuating, are usually ended by war, or by preparations for it. Paul Johnson endlongperiod Change image and share on social
Dad entered the Second World War like any other man, trying to do the right thing. Ridley Scott dadenterman Change image and share on social
When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those of my own colour, but by a number of the white people, who thought they might do good among their servants. Jupiter Hammon colourconnecticutgood share on social
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war. Jupiter Hammon conductfeelinggreat Change image and share on social
I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war. Norman Schwarzkopf leadluckysuccessful Change image and share on social
Morality binds people into groups. It gives us tribalism, it gives us genocide, war, and politics. But it also gives us heroism, altruism, and sainthood. Jonathan Haidt altruismbindgenocide Change image and share on social
I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz. Harold Pinter adolescentblitzbring Change image and share on social
I've been told there's a special golden shelf, in the secret vault kept at the back of every bookstore in America, that contains the Bible, 'War and Peace,' and 'Driving Mr. Albert.' Michael Paterniti albertamericaback Change image and share on social