Fletcher Class Destroyers

Famous quotes containing the words fletcher, class and/or destroyers:

    “Little deeds of kindness,
    Little words of love,
    Make our earth an Eden,
    Like the heaven above.”
    —Julia A. Fletcher Carney (1823–1908)

    “Women ... are completely alone, though they were born and bred upon this soil, as if they belonged to another class in creation.”
    —“Jennie June” Croly 1829–1901, U.S. founder of the woman’s club movement, journalist, author, editor. F, Demorest’s Illustrated Monthly Mirror of Fashions, pp. 363-4 (December 1870)

    “Armies, though always the supporters and tools of absolute power for the time being, are always the destroyers of it too; by frequently changing the hands in which they think proper to lodge it.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)