USS Thorn Dd-647/off Japan January - October 1945

Famous quotes containing the words thorn, japan, january and/or october:

    You’ve gotta tell ‘em! Soylent Green is people! We’ve got to stop them! Somehow!
    Stanley Greenberg, U.S. screenwriter, and Richard Fleischer. Thorn (Charlton Heston)

    I do not know that the United States can save civilization but at least by our example we can make people think and give them the opportunity of saving themselves. The trouble is that the people of Germany, Italy and Japan are not given the privilege of thinking.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    I have never been disappointed when I asked in a humble and sincere way for God’s help. I pray often. I think I pray more often since January 12th.
    Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)

    Especially when the October wind
    With frosty fingers punishes my hair,
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)