Famous quotes containing the words fort, valley and/or state:
“She was beautiful when she dieda hundred years ago.”
—Garrett Fort (19001945)
“I will frankly declare, that after passing a few weeks in this valley of the Marquesas, I formed a higher estimate of human nature than I had ever before entertained. But alas! since then I have been one of the crew of a man-of-war, and the pent-up wickedness of five hundred men has nearly overturned all my previous theories.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“All oppression creates a state of war.”
—Simone De Beauvoir (19081986)