Bird People

Famous quotes containing the words bird and/or people:

    “Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes 10:20.

    “My country is bleeding, my people are perishing around me. But I feel as a South Carolinian, I am bound to tell the North, go on! go on! Never falter, never abandon the principles which you have adopted.”
    —Angelina Grimké (1805–1879)