Famous quotes containing the words peasant and/or popular:
“That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)
“And all the popular statesmen say
That purity built up the State
And after kept it from decay;
Admonish us to cling to that
And let all base ambition be,
For intellect would make us proud....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)