Famous quotes containing the words german, occupied, poland, world and/or war:
“I don’t want to shoot any Englishmen. I never saw one ‘til I came up here. But I suppose most of them never saw a German ‘til they came up here.”
—Maxwell Anderson (1888–1959)
“Spooky things happen in houses densely occupied by adolescent boys. When I checked out a four-inch dent in the living room ceiling one afternoon, even the kid still holding the baseball bat looked genuinely baffled about how he possibly could have done it.”
—Mary Kay Blakely (20th century)
“It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state.”
—Bronislaw Geremek (b. 1932)
“Hereafter, in a better world than this,
I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“It is well that war is so terrible: we would grow too fond of it!”
—Robert E. Lee (1807–1870)