Some articles on victory:
... The Victory neighborhood was once home to the many factory and mill workers of north Minneapolis in the early 20th century ... After World War I, the city named Victory Memorial Parkway and built upon it a memorial to all local soldiers who died in the World Wars ... contrast with many of the surrounding neighborhoods, Victory residents enjoy a low crime rate and a higher standard of living ...
Famous quotes containing the word victory:
“One point in my public life: I did all I could for the reform of the civil service, for the building up of the South, for a sound currency, etc., etc., but I never forgot my party.... I knew that all good measures would suffer if my Administration was followed by the defeat of my party. Result, a great victory in 1880. Executive and legislature both completely Republican.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“It is a conquest when we can lift ourselves above the annoyances of circumstances over which we have no control; but it is a greater victory when we can make those circumstances our helpers,—when we can appreciate the good there is in them. It has often seemed to me as if Life stood beside me, looking me in the face, and saying, “Child, you must learn to like me in the form in which you see me, before I can offer myself to you in any other aspect.””
—Lucy Larcom (1824–1893)
“A victory is twice itself when the achiever brings home full numbers.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)