Quote by John Steinbeck
Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, an

Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners. – John Steinbeck

Other quotes by John Steinbeck

Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard. – John Steinbeck

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Courage
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Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these theres time, the Bastard Time. – John Steinbeck

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Time
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What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness. – John Steinbeck

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Summer
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Other Quotes from
War
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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary – public authority, just cause, right motive. – Ernest Hemingway

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War

War would end if the dead could return. – Stanley Baldwin

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War

I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war. – Norman Schwarzkopf

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War

Throughout the 20th century, the Republican Party benefited from a non-interventionist foreign policy. Think of how Eisenhower came in to stop the Korean War. Think of how Nixon was elected to stop the mess in Vietnam. – Ron Paul

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War

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My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears. – Paul Simon

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Music

I had crossed the line. I was free but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land. – Harriet Tubman

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Freedom

Deliberation. The act of examining ones bread to determine which side it is buttered on. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Reflection

Have you ever observed a humming-bird moving about in an aerial dance among the flowers – a living prismatic gem…. it is a creature of such fairy-like loveliness as to mock all description. – W.H. Hudson, Green Mansions

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Birds