My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she... →
Angela Carter
Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used to come down here and we used to have lunch... →
Elliott Carter
Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which sent... →
War is a form of really bad manners, in a strange way. Invading a country I think is just the worst possible manners. 'You're not... →
Graydon Carter
Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain away their... →
In America, the top 1 percent led the country into war and economic devastation, leaving the less fortunate to fight for one and pay for both.
When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could... →
Jimmy Carter
War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in... →
We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.
I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per... →