Red Cross Societies

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

“a flock of bright red lanterns
has settled.”
—Charles Reznikoff (1894–1976)

“The point is to show who is the cross and who the crucified.”
—Max Frisch (1911–1991)

“As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)