Byzantine Left Wing

Famous quotes containing the words left and/or wing:

“with our bones
We left much more, left what still is
The look of things, left what we felt

At what we saw.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“If a liberal policy towards the late Rebels is adopted, the ultra Republicans are opposed to it; if the colored people are honored, the extremists of the other wing cry out against it. I suspect I am right in both cases.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)