Famous quotes containing the words western and/or army:
“Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.”
—Octavio Paz (b. 1914)
“A poor widow, by the name of Baird, has a son in the Army that for some offence has been sentenced to serve a long time without pay, or at most, with very little pay. I do not like this punishment of withholding pay—it falls so very hard upon poor families.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)