Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or actions:
“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Only the actions of the just
Smell sweet and blossom in their dust.”
—James Shirley (1596–1666)