Rushing

Famous quotes containing the word rushing:

    Roll forth, my song, like the rushing river,
    That sweeps along to the mighty sea;
    James Clarence Mangan (1803–1849)

    The rushing Pequod, freighted with savages, laden with fire, and burning a corpse, and plunging into that blackness of darkness, seemed the material counterpart of her monomaniac commander’s soul.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    There are those who say to you—we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.
    Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)