National Capital Region

Famous quotes containing the words national, capital and/or region:

    “Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt.”
    —William Cobbett (1762–1835)

    “Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.”
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    “In the misty mid region of Weir—”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)