USS Terry Dd-513/battle of Iwo Jima February %e2%80%93 March 1945

Famous quotes containing the words march, february, battle and/or terry:

    The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.
    John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    In my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it’s modern architecture.
    Nancy Banks-Smith, British columnist. Guardian (London, February 20, 1979)

    That civilisation may not sink,
    Its great battle lost,
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    If it is the mark of the artist to love art before everything, to renounce everything for its sake, to think all the sweet human things of life well lost if only he may attain something, do some good, great work—then I was never an artist.
    —Ellen Terry (1847–1928)