Break

Famous quotes containing the word break:

    A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.
    Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527)

    I believe very profoundly in an over-ruling Providence, and I do not fear that any real plans can be thrown off the track. It may not be intended that I shall be President—but that would not break my heart.
    Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    The establishment of democracy on the American continent was scarcely as radical a break with the past as was the necessity, which Americans faced, of broadening this concept to include black men.
    James Baldwin (1924–1987)