Bull Run Campaign

Famous quotes containing the words bull, run and/or campaign:

    “I was a fire-breathing Catholic C.O.,
    and made my manic statement,
    telling off the state and president, and then
    sat waiting sentence in the bull pen
    beside a Negro boy with curlicues
    of marijuana in his hair.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “Not to these shores she came! this other Thrace,
    Environ barbarous to the royal Attic;
    How could her delicate dirge run democratic,
    Delivered in a cloudless boundless public place
    To an inordinate race?”
    —John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)

    “The winter is to a woman of fashion what, of yore, a campaign was to the soldiers of the Empire.”
    —HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)