North Chevy Chase

Famous quotes containing the words chevy chase, north, chevy and/or chase:

    ‘Erle Dowglas, for thy life,
    Wold I had lost my hand;
    —Unknown. Chevy Chase (l. 151–152)

    The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.
    Ivan Illich (b. 1926)

    The hounds ran swiftly through the woods
    The nimble deere to take,
    That with their cryes the hills and dales
    An eccho shrill did make.
    —Unknown. Chevy Chase (l. 37–40)

    You know there’s only two things more beautiful than a good gun—a Swiss watch or a woman from anywhere.
    —Borden Chase [Frank Fowler] (1900–1971)