Famous quotes containing the words battle and/or frontier:
“That civilisation may not sink,
Its great battle lost,”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“It is very perplexing how an intrepid frontier people, who fought a wilderness, floods, tornadoes, and the Rockies, cower before criticism, which is regarded as a malignant tumor in the imagination.”
—Edward Dahlberg (19001977)