Famous quotes containing the words named and/or wright:
“They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [a sheep].”
—Plutarch (46–120)
“It is singular to look round upon a country where the dreams of sages, smiled at as utopian, seem distinctly realized, a people voluntarily submitting to laws of their own imposing, with arms in their hands respecting the voice of a government which their breath created and which their breath could in a moment destroy!”
—Frances Wright (1795–1852)