Famous quotes containing the words fort, smith and/or public:
“How often we read that the enemy occupied a position which commanded the old, and so the fort was evacuated! Have not the school-house and the printing-press occupied a position which commands such a fort as this?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“As Nature is always careless and indifferent
Who sees, who steps, means nothing and this is pretty.”
—Stevie Smith (19021971)
“The public is a hibernating bear, hard to awaken and fond of honey.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
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