Famous quotes containing the words mode, power and/or supplies:
“I cannot believe that our factory system is the best mode by which men may get clothing. The condition of the operatives is becoming every day more like that of the English; and it cannot be wondered at, since, as far as I have heard or observed, the principal object is, not that mankind may be well and honestly clad, but, unquestionably, that the corporations may be enriched.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The power of the past does not depend on our knowledge of it.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Europe’s the mayonnaise, but America supplies the good old lobster.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)