Burke Signed

Famous quotes containing the words burke and/or signed:

    Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    In 1869 he started his work for temperance instigated by three drunken men who came to his home with a paper signed by a saloonkeeper and his patrons on which was written “For God’s sake organize a temperance society.”
    —Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)