War Zone

Famous quotes containing the words war and/or zone:

“The remnant of Indians thereabout—all but exterminated in their recent and final war with regular white troops, a war waged by the Red Men for their native soil and natural rights—had been coerced into the occupancy of wilds not far beyond the Mississippi.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)