Fort Lauderdale Yankees

Famous quotes containing the words fort and/or yankees:

    “To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious.... There are far worse things awaiting man than death.”
    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)

    “Well, you Yankees and your holy principle about savin’ the Union. You’re plunderin’ pirates that’s what. Well, you think there’s no Confederate army where you’re goin’. You think our boys are asleep down here. Well, they’ll catch up to you and they’ll cut you to pieces you, you nameless, fatherless scum. I wish I could be there to see it.”
    —John Lee Mahin (1902–1984)