Fourth Rate Launched

Famous quotes containing the words fourth, rate and/or launched:

    “All night I’ve held your hand,
    as if you had
    a fourth time faced the kingdom of the mad—
    its hackneyed speech, its homicidal eye—
    and dragged me home alive. . . .”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “We honor motherhood with glowing sentimentality, but we don’t rate it high on the scale of creative occupations.”
    —Leontine Young (20th century)

    “We’re designing a new spacecraft to be launched and there are no women. Where are they? I wonder. I worry.”
    —Andrea Dupree (b. 1939)