Burning

Famous quotes containing the word burning:

    “Some of us who sit upon this platform have many a time been clamored down, and told that we had no right to speak, and that we were out of our place in public meetings; far be it from us, when women assemble, and a man has a thought in his soul, burning for utterance, to retaliate upon him.”
    —Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)

    “When the swift iron burning bee
    Drained the wild honey of their youth.”
    —Isaac Rosenberg (1890–1918)

    “The principal saloon was the Howlin’ Wilderness, an immense log cabin with a log fire always burning in the huge fireplace, where so many fights broke out that the common saying was, “We will have a man for breakfast tomorrow.””
    —For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)