Christmas Time

Famous quotes containing the words christmas time, christmas and/or time:

    “Silver bells, silver bells,
    It’s Christmas time in the city.”
    —Ray Evans (b. 1915)

    “Frankly, I do not like the idea of conversations to define the term “unconditional surrender.” ... The German people can have dinned into their ears what I said in my Christmas Eve speech—in effect, that we have no thought of destroying the German people and that we want them to live through the generations like other European peoples on condition, of course, that they get rid of their present philosophy of conquest.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “They have gone about the world like wind,
    But little time had they to pray
    For whom the hangman’s rope was spun,
    And what, God help us, could they save?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)