National Camp Meeting

Famous quotes containing the words national, camp and/or meeting:

    “Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “Men consort in camp and town
    But the poet dwells alone.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Love’s the only thing I’ve thought of or read about since I was knee-high. That’s what I always dreamed of, of meeting somebody and falling in love. And when that remarkable thing happened, I was going to recite poetry to her for hours about how her heart’s an angel’s wing and her hair the strings of a heavenly harp. Instead I got drunk and hollered at her and called her a harpy.”
    —Ben Hecht (1893–1964)