World War I

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

    ... the next war will be a war in which people not armies will suffer, and our boasted, hard-earned civilization will do us no good. Cannot the women rise to this great opportunity and work now, and not have the double horror, if another war comes, of losing their loved ones, and knowing that they lifted no finger when they might have worked hard?
    Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)

    All the world is sad and dreary, Everywhere I roam.
    Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1864)

    There never was a good war or a bad peace.
    Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)