Original Bear Flag

Famous quotes containing the words original, bear and/or flag:

    “Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man’s original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “Like many other great moralists and preachers, she had been eloquent on a point in which her own conduct would ill bear examination.”
    —Jane Austen (1775–1817)

    “Hath not the morning dawned with added light?
    And shall not evening call another star
    Out of the infinite regions of the night,
    To mark this day in Heaven? At last, we are
    A nation among nations; and the world
    Shall soon behold in many a distant port
    Another flag unfurled!”
    —Henry Timrod (1828–1867)