Famous quotes containing the word brought:
“Poor Esther! said he gloomily. She has been brought up among men, and is not used to harness. If things go wrong she will rebel, and a woman who rebels is lost.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (18381918)
“I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.”
—Margaret Mead (19011978)
“I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion. Leaving the higher matter of eternal consequences, between him and his Maker, I still do not think any man has the right thus to insult the feelings, and injure the morals, of the community in which he may live.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)