Famous quotes containing the words secret and/or words:
“A certain secret jealousy of the British Minister is always lurking in the breast of every American Senator, if he is truly democratic; for democracy, rightly understood, is the government of the people, by the people, for the benefit of Senators, and there is always a danger that the British Minister may not understand this political principle as he should.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)
“Where shall we look for standard English but to the words of a standard man?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)