Walt Disney/1941%e2%80%931945 - World War II Era

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

    “The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.”
    —Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

    “It’s always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it’s always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.”
    —Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981)

    “The great pagan world of which Egypt and Greece were the last living terms ... once had a vast and perhaps perfect science of its own, a science in terms of life. In our era this science crumbled into magic and charlatanry. But even wisdom crumbles.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)