Famous quotes containing the words day and/or battle:
“In modern America, anyone who attempts to write satirically about the events of the day finds it difficult to concoct a situation so bizarre that it may not actually come to pass while his article is still on the presses.”
—Calvin Trillin (b. 1940)
“That civilisation may not sink,
Its great battle lost,”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)