Spanish American War

Famous quotes containing the words spanish, american and/or war:

    How can I, that girl standing there,
    My attention fix
    On Roman or on Russian
    Or on Spanish politics?
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    [If] Playboy’s Hugh Hefner has done nothing else for American culture, he has given it two of the great lies of the twentieth century: “I buy it for the fiction” and “I buy it for the interview.”
    Nora Ephron (b. 1941)

    I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
    John Adams (1735–1826)