Older Standard Definition

Famous quotes containing the words older, standard and/or definition:

““You know,” said the Finn, “I got a pair of shoes older than you are.””
—William Gibson (b. 1948)

“A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“... if, as women, we accept a philosophy of history that asserts that women are by definition assimilated into the male universal, that we can understand our past through a male lens—if we are unaware that women even have a history—we live our lives similarly unanchored, drifting in response to a veering wind of myth and bias.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)