Father of Canada

Famous quotes containing the words father of, father and/or canada:

    Thou still hast been the father of good news.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief.
    George Washington (1732–1799)

    In Canada an ordinary New England house would be mistaken for the château, and while every village here contains at least several gentlemen or “squires,” there is but one to a seigniory.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)