Red Cross Societies

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

    “The silence is death.
    It comes each day with its shock
    to sit on my shoulder, a white bird,
    and peck at the black eyes
    and the vibrating red muscle
    of my mouth.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “She remembered home as a place where there were always too many children, a cross man and work piling up around a sick woman.”
    —Willa Cather (1873–1947)

    “In countries where associations are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are factions, but no conspiracies.”
    —Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)