Famous quotes containing the words island and/or light:
“I suggested to them also the great desirability of a general knowledge on the Island of the English language. They are under an English speaking government and are a part of the territory of an English speaking nation.... While I appreciated the desirability of maintaining their grasp on the Spanish language, the beauty of that language and the richness of its literature, that as a practical matter for them it was quite necessary to have a good comprehension of English.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)
“She said, “as the light on the dashboard ran
Along the bushes at the roadside a man’s face.
You must have seen it too.””
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)