States Blue

Famous quotes containing the words states and/or blue:

“It may be said that the elegant Swann’s simplicity was but another, more refined form of vanity and that, like other Israelites, my parents’ old friend could present, one by one, the succession of states through which had passed his race, from the most naive snobbishness to the worst coarseness to the finest politeness.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

“The blue and the gray. Let us march together beneath the star- spangled banner.”
—Laurence Stallings (1894–1968)