Famous quotes containing the words general, strike and/or called:
“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)
“Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.”
—Jean Anouilh (1910–1987)
“Men in history, men in the world of to-day are bugs, are spawn, and are called “the mass” and “the herd.””
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)