Ports Tree

Famous quotes containing the words ports and/or tree:

    “O polished perturbation! golden care!
    That keep’st the ports of slumber open wide
    To many a watchful night.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)