Famous quotes containing the words german and/or colonies:
“I heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“So thats our new flag. The thing weve been fighting forthirteen stripes for the colonies and thirteen stars in a circle for the union.”
—Lamar Trotti (18981952)