Land State Provincial

Famous quotes containing the words land, state and/or provincial:

    “I traveld thro’ a Land of Men
    A Land of Men & Women too,
    And heard & saw such dreadful things
    As cold Earth wanderers never knew.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “To motorists bound to or from the Jersey shore, Perth Amboy consists of five traffic lights that sometimes tie up week-end traffic for miles. While cars creep along or come to a prolonged halt, drivers lean out to discuss with each other this red menace to freedom of the road.”
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “The dead level of provincial existence.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)