War Begins

Famous quotes containing the words war and/or begins:

    “It is a war against the pines, the only real Aroostook or Penobscot war.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.”
    —Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)