Famous quotes containing the words area and/or destroyed:
“During the Civil War the area became a refuge for service- dodging Texans, and gangs of bushwhackers, as they were called, hid in its fastnesses. Conscript details of the Confederate Army hunted the fugitives and occasional skirmishes resulted.”
—Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)