Top Wartime Quotes
The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
Jose Bergamin
The Constitution has not greatly bothered any wartime President.
Francis Biddle
The greatly increased consumption of alcoholic beverages is very largely a direct result of the increased purchasing power created by wartime expenditures.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.
Claud Cockburn
I have noticed, with much distress, the excessive wartime activity of the investigating bureaus of Congress and the administration, with their impertinent and indecent searching out of the private lives and the past political beliefs of individuals.
Wendell Willkie
Benjamin Franklin 
William Lyon Mackenzie King 
George H. Mead 
Will Durant 
Wendell Willkie 
Francis Biddle 
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The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
Jose Bergamin 
66% of people like this quote
The Constitution has not greatly bothered any wartime President.
Francis Biddle
61% of people like this quote
The greatly increased consumption of alcoholic beverages is very largely a direct result of the increased purchasing power created by wartime expenditures.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
60% of people like this quote
A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.
Claud Cockburn
54% of people like this quote
I have noticed, with much distress, the excessive wartime activity of the investigating bureaus of Congress and the administration, with their impertinent and indecent searching out of the private lives and the past political beliefs of individuals.
Wendell Willkie
53% of people like this quote
In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves.
George H. Mead
53% of people like this quote
Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.
Benjamin Franklin
52% of people like this quote
Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages in wartime means in increased risk, and in loss of efficiency to the fighting and working forces of the country.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
51% of people like this quote
In the war, most young men were inducted into the armed forces at the age of 17. A group of students was permitted to attend university before taking part in wartime research projects.
John Pople
51% of people like this quote
All defense secretaries in wartime have, needless to say, made misjudgments.
Bill Kristol
51% of people like this quote