Compact Set Attains

Famous quotes containing the words compact, set and/or attains:

    The powers of the federal government ... result from the compact to which the states are parties, [and are] limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact.
    James Madison (1751–1836)

    The eyes that drew from me such fervent praise,
    The arms and hands and feet and countenance
    Which made me a stranger in my own romance
    And set me apart from the well-trodden ways;
    Petrarch (1304–1374)

    I began quite early in life to sense the thrill a girl attains in supplying money to a man.
    Anita Loos (1894–1981)