War Bonds Quotes

#1. Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds.

Kate Smith

#2. Sharing our depressions felt like having survived a war. The experience bonds you to the other person for life.

Art Buchwald

#3. A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.

Graham Greene

#4. An increase in the supply of paper money, and hence a decrease in the purchasing power of the currencies in which most bonds were denominated. A rational investor who anticipated a major war would sell bonds in anticipation of these effects.

Niall Ferguson

#5. When you're a performer, you have to please a large audience. And when you're in politics, you have to please a large audience, too.

Shirley Temple

#6. But his voice was broken, his face pale,

Leo Tolstoy

#7. Love is that which exists to do good, not merely to get good ...

Victoria Woodhull

#8. Victory and disaster establish indestructible bonds between armies and their commanders.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#9. Perhaps we didn't win anyway. (the Cold War) Perhaps they just lost. Or perhaps, without the bonds of ideological conflict to restrain us any more, our troubles are just beginning.

John Le Carre

#10. In numerous years following the war, the Federal Government ran a heavy surplus. It could not (however) pay off its debt, retire its securities, because to do so meant there would be no bonds to back the national bank notes. To pay off the debt was to destroy the money supply.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#11. A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.

Bill Walton

#12. We are only human when we are part of a community ... I tried to isolate you, but it could not be done. I surrounded you with hostility; you took most of your enemies and rivals and made friends of them ... You were a part of them; they carried you inside them all their lives.

Orson Scott Card

#13. You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a sudden you get them, and it feels sloppy. Then just when you start liking them, they start drooping.

Cindy Crawford

#14. The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.

E.B. White

#15. We are acknowledging the close personal nature of our 10 years at war and the strong bonds of fidelity that Marines have for one another, especially for those fellow Marines who we have lost.

James F. Amos