Civil Matters

Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or matters:

“Colonel Shaw
and his bell-cheeked Negro infantry
on St. Gaudens shaking Civil War relief,
propped by a plank splint against the garage’s earthquake.”
—Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

“It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)