A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.

Golda Meir

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Topic

Going to war War

Speaker

Golda Meir

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

National leader Politician

From

Ukraine Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Meir, Golda. Stated after Levi Eshkol delivered a radio address to his nation. c. 1967.

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There it is, ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning.

Howard Cosell

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Topic
Decline of New York City New York City
Speaker
Howard Cosell
Medium
TV program
Language
English
Time
1977 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Cosell, Howard. Reporting a fire during the World Series. World Series. 12 Oct. 1977, Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, USA.

Current Citation

Cosell, Howard. Quoted in The Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City, written by Jonathan Mahler. Picador, 2007, ch. 64.

Another quote about War

War!
What is it good for?
Absolutely nothing.

Edwin Starr

War

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Topic
Anti-war War
Speaker
Edwin Starr
Source
War War & Peace (album)
Medium
Song
Genre
Protest song Soul music
Language
English
Time
1970 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Strong, Barett and Norman Whitfield. "War." Performed by The Temptations. Psychedelic Shack. Gordy, 1970.