National Bird

Famous quotes containing the words national and/or bird:

    I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
    Larry Speakes (b. 1939)

    Yet I would bear my shortcomings
    With meet tranquility,
    But for the charge that blessed things
    I’d liefer not have be.
    O, doth a bird deprived of wings
    Go earth-bound wilfully!
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)