Political Red Cross

Famous quotes containing the words political, red and/or cross:

    “Peter the Hermit, Calvin, and Robespierre, sons of the same soil, at intervals of three centuries were, in a political sense, the levers of Archimedes. Each in turn was an embodied idea finding its fulcrum in the interests of man.”
    —HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    “His breast was deep and white,
    cold and caressable;
    his eyes were red glass,
    much to be desired.”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)

    “He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 27:42.