Star Spangled War

Famous quotes containing the words star, spangled and/or war:

    ...indeed, star differs from star in glory.
    Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 15:41.

    The constellated sounds
    ran sprinkling on earth’s floor
    As the dark vault above
    with stars was spangled o’er.
    Robert Bridges (1844–1930)

    The war against Vietnam is only the ghastliest manifestation of what I’d call imperial provincialism, which afflicts America’s whole culture—aware only of its own history, insensible to everything which isn’t part of the local atmosphere.
    Stephen Vizinczey (b. 1933)