Revolutionary War General

Famous quotes containing the words war and/or general:

    “Newspaperman: That was a magnificent work. There were these mass columns of Apaches in their war paint and feather bonnets. And here was Thursday leading his men in that heroic charge.
    Capt. York: Correct in every detail.
    Newspaperman: He’s become almost a legend already. He’s the hero of every schoolboy in America.”
    —Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)

    “The general so likes your music, that he desires you for love’s sake to make no more noise with it.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)