High German Word

Famous quotes containing the words high, german and/or word:

    His valors shown upon our crests today
    Have taught us how to cherish such high deeds
    Even in the bosom of our adversaries.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    I am particularly interested in the indications that the people seem to understand and approve the necessity of pursuing the course that will prevent a further effort on the part of the German peoples to continue the struggle for world domination, even though they are thoroughly beaten in this war.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    The difference between the almost right word and the right word is the difference between the lightning- bug and the lightning.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)