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Famous quotes containing the words general and/or sir:

“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

“We are as near to heaven by sea as by land.”
—Humphrey, Sir Gilbert (c.1537–1583)