Famous quotes containing the words national, union and/or rail:
“What do we mean by patriotism in the context of our times? I venture to suggest that what we mean is a sense of national responsibility ... a patriotism which is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.”
—Adlai Stevenson (19001965)
“The old ideals are dead as nailsnothing there. It seems to me there remains only this perfect union with a womansort of ultimate marriageand there isnt anything else.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“Old man, its four flights up and for what?
Your room is hardly any bigger than your bed.
Puffing as you climb, you are a brown woodcut
stooped over the thin rail and the wornout tread.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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