Famous quotes containing the words prairie fire, prairie, fire and/or collective:
“The junior senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatreds and prejudices of the American people that he has started a prairie fire which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control.”
—J. William Fulbright (b. 1905)
“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee,”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theater and causing a panic.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (18411935)
“There is no such thing as collective guilt.”
—Kurt Waldheim (b. 1918)
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