Today in
World War I History
World War I History
1915 - In France, novelist Edith Wharton wrote "Since leaving Paris yesterday we have passed through streets and streets of such murdered houses, through town after town spread out in its last writhings." "And before the black holes that were homes, along the edge of the chasms that were streets, everywhere we have seen flowers and vegetables springing up in freshly raked and watered gardens."
| "There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect." - President Woodrow Wilson |
