Famous quotes containing the words france and/or field:
“France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war!”
—Charles De Gaulle (1890–1970)
“Vigil strange I kept on the field one night;
When you my son and my comrade dropt at my side that day,
One look I but gave which your dear eyes return’d with a look I
shall never forget,
One touch of your hand to mine O boy, reach’d up as you lay on the ground,”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)