Caused Extensive Damage

Famous quotes containing the words caused, extensive and/or damage:

    “Don’t forget what I discovered—that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible.”
    —George Washington (1732–1799)

    “I came to explore the wreck.
    The words are purposes.
    The words are maps.
    I came to see the damage that was done
    and the treasures that prevail.”
    —Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)