Famous quotes containing the words left and/or flank:
“There is but one way left to save a classic: to give up revering him and use him for our own salvation.”
—José Ortega Y Gasset (1883–1955)
“There’s an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never been an adequate American reason for doing anything. When actions are judged, they go before the bar of God, where Mom and the Flag closely flank His presence.”
—Jonathan Raban (b. 1942)