Famous quotes containing the words country and/or wife:
“If you think it will only add one sprig to the wreath the country twines to bind the brows of my hero, I will run the risk of being sneered at by those who criticize female productions of all kinds. ...Though a female, I was born a patriot.”
—Annie Boudinot Stockton (1736–1801)
“For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.”
—Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 7:4.