Famous quotes containing the words island and/or soldiers:
“Know that, on the right hand of the Indies, there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled with black women.... Their arms were all of gold.”
—For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?”
—Karl Kraus (1874–1936)