Famous quotes containing the words german, world, war and/or destroyers:
“I heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“The world is his, who has money to go over it.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“If we don’t end war, war will end us.”
—H.G. (Herbert George)
“Armies, though always the supporters and tools of absolute power for the time being, are always the destroyers of it too; by frequently changing the hands in which they think proper to lodge it.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)