National Standard

Famous quotes containing the words national and/or standard:

    It is accordance with our determination to refrain from aggression and build up a sentiment and practice among nations more favorable to peace ... that we have incurred the consent of fourteen important nations to the negotiation of a treaty condemning recourse to war, renouncing it as an instrument of national policy.
    Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)

    Where shall we look for standard English but to the words of a standard man?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)