India in World War II

Famous quotes containing the words india, world and/or war:

    “India has 2,000,000 gods, and worships them all. In religion other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “For a parent, it’s hard to recognize the significance of your work when you’re immersed in the mundane details. Few of us, as we run the bath water or spread the peanut butter on the bread, proclaim proudly, “I’m making my contribution to the future of the planet.” But with the exception of global hunger, few jobs in the world of paychecks and promotions compare in significance to the job of parent.”
    —Joyce Maynard (20th century)

    “There are not fifty ways of fighting, there’s only one, and that’s to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.”
    —André Malraux (1901–1976)