Famous quotes containing the word hold:
“Eyes I shall not see unless
At the door of deaths other kingdom
Where, as in this,
The eyes outlast a little while
A little while outlast the tears
And hold us in derision.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“Though in the trade of war I have slain men,
Yet do I hold it very stuff o the conscience
To do no contrived murder. I lack iniquity
Sometimes to do me service.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“I never did ask more, nor ever was willing to accept less, than for all the States, and the people thereof, to take and hold their places, and their rights, in the Union, under the Constitution of the United States. For this alone have I felt authorized to struggle; and I seek neither more nor less now.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)
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