Arsenal Island

Famous quotes containing the words arsenal and/or island:

    “We have the men—the skill—the wealth—and above all, the will.... We must be the great arsenal of democracy.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “They all came, some wore sentiments
    Emblazoned on T-shirts, proclaiming the lateness
    Of the hour, and indeed the sun slanted its rays
    Through branches of Norfolk Island pine as though
    Politely clearing its throat....”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)