Texas/history

Famous quotes containing the words texas and/or history:

    “Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word. And there’s an opening convey of generalities. A Texan outside of Texas is a foreigner.”
    —John Steinbeck (1902–1968)

    “Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)