Native Affairs

Famous quotes containing the words native and/or affairs:

    “To tell the truth, I saw an advertisement for able-bodied seamen, when I was a boy, sauntering in my native port, and as soon as I came of age I embarked.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.”
    —Duc De Richelieu (1585–1642)