Wendell Fertig/world War II

Famous quotes containing the words wendell, world and/or war:

    “Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left.”
    —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)

    “Her green mind made the world around her green.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “What would you do in my position? Would you drop the war where it is? Or, would you prosecute it in future, with elderstalk squirts, charged with rose water?”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)