Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or bedford:
“In friendship, as well as in love, the mind is often the dupe of the heart.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“The only thing that was dispensed free to the old New Bedford whalemen was a Bible. A well-known owner of one of that city’s whaling fleets once described the Bible as the best cheap investment a shipowner could make.”
—For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)