The prisoner, having reached the depth of his depression, gradually reawakens to the life around him. He licks himself and his wounded pride, opens his eyes, and finds that far away on the horizon there is still a ray of sunlight left.
P. H. Newman
Quotes and wishes: «Prisoners of war»
Churchill said
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.
Winston Churchill
Quotes and wishes: «Prisoners of war»
I will never forget the moment
I will never forget the moment when I was liberated by the American Army. I will never forget those very young boys coming up the hill, who had to take me a prisoner to liberate me.
Heinrich Boll
Quotes and wishes: «Prisoners of war»
In prison
In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
Eldridge Cleaver
Quotes and wishes: «Prisoners of war»
Lives of prisoners of war
The lives of prisoners of war after they are returned is almost never discussed, never explored.
Gideon Raff
Quotes and wishes: «Prisoners of war»
Memorial bracelets
Memorial bracelets memorializing prisoners of war, missing in action, killed in action, and those who died of wounds or injuries sustained in a combat theater are authorized.
James F. Amos
Quotes and wishes: «Prisoners of war»
To be a prisoner
To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be done to you, of what is seen as abuse of you, are reduced as part of the definition of your status.