American Revolutionary War/an International War 1778-1783

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or war:

    “Business is, emphatically, the amusement of Americans, and, to be in keeping with their character, every thing written for their amusement should partake of the useful.”
    —H., U.S. women’s magazine contributor. American Ladies Magazine (February 1828)

    “Your length in clay’s now competent,
    A long war disturbed your mind;”
    —John Webster (c. 1580–1638)