Famous quotes containing the word rests:
“Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority.”
—Georg Büchner (18131837)
“I have given the best of myself and the best work of my life to help obtain political freedom for women, knowing that upon this rests the hope not only of the freedom of men but of the onward civilization of the world.”
—Mary S. Anthony (18271907)
“Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth
A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown,
Fair Science frownd not on his humble birth,
And Melancholy markd him for her own.”
—Thomas Gray (17161771)
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