Green Ridge State

Famous quotes containing the words green, ridge and/or state:

    “Still green with bays each ancient altar stands
    Above the reach of sacrilegious hands,”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “The light passes
    from ridge to ridge,
    from flower to flower—”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By the latter we are known at home, by the former to the world. Our great title is AMERICANS—our inferior one varies with the place.”
    —Thomas Paine (1737–1809)