Samurai Battle Cannon

Famous quotes containing the words samurai, battle and/or cannon:

    “I am the scroll of the poet behind which samurai swords are being sharpened.”
    —Lester Cole, U.S. screenwriter, Nathaniel Curtis, and Frank Lloyd. Prince Tatsugi (Frank Puglia)

    “I have just read your dispatch about sore tongued and fatiegued [sic] horses. Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the battle of Antietem that fatigue anything?”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “Hurrah for revolution and cannon come again!
    The beggars have changed places, but the lash goes on.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)