Famous quotes containing the words years, war and/or peace:
“What is it then between us?
What is the count of the scores or hundreds of years between us?
Whatever it is, it avails not—distance avails not, and
place avails not,”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“Fiddle-dee-dee! War, war, war. This war talk’s spoiling all the fun at every party this spring. I get so bored I could scream. Besides, there isn’t going to be any war.”
—Sidney Howard (1891–1939)
“I want to re-echo my hope that we may all work together for a great peace as distinguished from a mean peace.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)