Amis Published

Famous quotes containing the words amis and/or published:

    Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.
    —Martin Amis (b. 1949)

    Ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the only causes of public misfortunes and of the corruption of governments.
    —French National Assembly. Declaration of the Rights of Man (drafted and discussed Aug. 1789, published Sept. 1791)