Brought

Famous quotes containing the word brought:

    “...I want to say to you who think women cannot succeed, we have brought the government of England to this position, that it has to face this alternative: either women are to be killed or women are to have the vote.”
    —Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)

    “It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.”
    —Titus Livius (Livy)

    “Our foreparents were mostly brought from West Africa.... We were brought to America and our foreparents were sold; white people bought them; white people changed their names ... my maiden name is supposed to be Townsend, but really, what is my maiden name? What is my name?”
    —Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977)