Famous quotes containing the words oregon, trail and/or days:
“In another year Ill have enough money saved. Then Im gonna go back to my hometown in Oregon and Im gonna build a house for my mother and myself. And join the country club and take up golf. And Ill meet the proper man with the proper position. And Ill make a proper wife who can run a proper home and raise proper children. And Ill be happy, because when youre proper, youre safe.”
—Daniel Taradash (b. 1913)
“The ghosts of the villages trail in the sky
Making a new twilight”
—William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)
“Love is cheap. You can buy it anywhere. Lives are cheap. Its money thats dear. You have to work days and sit up nights thinking how to make money.”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)