Famous quotes containing the words flag and/or height:
“Theres an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never been an adequate American reason for doing anything. When actions are judged, they go before the bar of God, where Mom and the Flag closely flank His presence.”
—Jonathan Raban (b. 1942)
“Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us,the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a mans stature as to his happiness.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
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