Fort Ancient People

Famous quotes containing the words fort, ancient and/or people:

    The newspapers are the ruling power. Any other government is reduced to a few marines at Fort Independence. If a man neglects to read the Daily Times, government will go down on its knees to him, for this is the only treason these days.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    It takes place ... always without permanent form, though ancient and familiar as the sun and moon, and as sure to come again.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)