Fort Lee Residents

Famous quotes containing the words fort, lee and/or residents:

    For one who has not lived even a single lifetime, you are a wise man, Van Helsing.
    —Garrett Fort (1900–1945)

    Lo! he babbles of the fish-frys of long ago,
    Of the horse-races of long ago at Clary’s Grove,
    Of what Abe Lincoln said
    One time at Springfield.
    —Edgar Lee Masters (1869–1950)

    Most of the folktales dealing with the Indians are lurid and romantic. The story of the Indian lovers who were refused permission to wed and committed suicide is common to many places. Local residents point out cliffs where Indian maidens leaped to their death until it would seem that the first duty of all Indian girls was to jump off cliffs.
    —For the State of Iowa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)