Famous quotes containing the words mission and/or bells:
“The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.”
—William McKinley (1843–1901)
“O he did whistle and she did sing,
And all the bells on earth did ring
For joy our Saviour Christ was born
On Christmas Day in the morning.”
—Unknown. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. . .
Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938)