Sitting Governor

Famous quotes containing the words sitting and/or governor:

“The worst thing about war was the sitting around and wondering what you were doing morally.”
—Paul Fussell (b. 1924)

“[John] Brough’s majority is “glorious to behold.” It is worth a big victory in the field. It is decisive as to the disposition of the people to prosecute the war to the end. My regiment and brigade were both unanimous for Brough [the Union party candidate for governor of Ohio].”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)