Red Cross Societies

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

    “And the truth wailing there like a red babe.”
    —Richard Eberhart (b. 1904)

    “In ancient times—’twas no great loss—
    They hung the thief upon the cross:
    But now, alas!—I say’t with grief—
    They hang the cross upon the thief.”
    —Anonymous. “On a Nomination to the Legion of Honour,” from Aubrey Stewart’s English Epigrams and Epitaphs (1897)

    “The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.”
    —Karl Marx (1818–1883)