Yard/history

Famous quotes containing the words yard and/or history:

    “He slipped his hand and ran away!
    He hadn’t gone a yard when—Bang!
    With open jaws, a lion sprang,
    And hungrily began to eat
    The boy: beginning at his feet.”
    —Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953)

    “The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.”
    —Richard M. Nixon (1913–1995)