Famous quotes containing the words german public, german and/or public:
“The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“I dont want to shoot any Englishmen. I never saw one til I came up here. But I suppose most of them never saw a German til they came up here.”
—Maxwell Anderson (18881959)
“But one day he met a man who was a whole lot badder,
And now hes dead, and we aint none the sadder.”
—Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
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