Declared Vacant April

Famous quotes containing the words declared, vacant and/or april:

    “The political truths declared in that solemn manner acquire by degrees the character of fundamental maxims of free Government, and as they become incorporated with national sentiment, counteract the impulses of interest and passion.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “Wipe your hand across your mouth, and laugh;
    The worlds revolve like ancient women
    Gathering fuel in vacant lots.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “Shining through tears, like April suns in showers,
    That labour to o’ercome the cloud that loads ‘em.”
    —Thomas Otway (1652–1685)