Children Adopted

Famous quotes containing the words children and/or adopted:

    “Natives of poverty, children of malheur,
    The gaiety of language is our seigneur.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “I can never suppose this country so far lost to all ideas of self-importance as to be willing to grant America independence; if that could ever be adopted I shall despair of this country being ever preserved from a state of inferiority and consequently falling into a very low class among the European States.”
    —George III (1738–1820)