Grant

Famous quotes containing the word grant:

    “Therefore I summon age
    To grant youth’s heritage,
    Life’s struggle having so far reached its term:”
    —Robert Browning (1812–1889)

    “If anybody could overthrow the spoils doctrine and practice, Grant is the man. It has been thought impossible hitherto, but I hope with some confidence that he will win.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    “We grant no dukedoms to the few,
    We hold like rights and shall;—
    Equal on Sunday in the pew,
    On Monday in the mall.
    For what avail the plough or sail,
    Or land or life, if freedom fail?”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)