Famous quotes containing the words mountain, states and/or telephone:
“One who only sits idle and eats can exhaust a mountain of wealth.”
—Chinese proverb.
“In the case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of ... powers not granted by the compact, the States ... are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)
“My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.”
—Cole Porter (1893–1964)