Long Count Dates

Famous quotes containing the words long, count and/or dates:

“In this country ... men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.”
—Charles Francis Adams, Sr. (1807–1886)

“Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.”
—Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)