National Fire Plan

Famous quotes containing the words national, fire and/or plan:

    “Let us waive that agitated national topic, as to whether such multitudes of foreign poor should be landed on our American shores; let us waive it, with the one only thought, that if they can get here, they have God’s right to come.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “My arising prodigal
    Sun the father his quiver full of the infants of pure fire ...”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Solomon’s ... excess became an insult upon the privileges of mankind; for by the same plan of luxury, which made it necessary to have forty thousand stalls of horses,—he had unfortunately miscalculated his other wants, and so had seven hundred wives....
    Wise—deluded man!”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)