40th United States Congress - Treaty

Famous quotes containing the word treaty:

“No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“The hand that signed the treaty bred a fever,
And famine grew, and locusts came;
Great is the hand that holds dominion over
Man by a scribbled name.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)