Sending

Famous quotes containing the word sending:

    “I don’t like sending ships to the bottom. What sailor does?”
    —Screenwriter. Michael Powell. Captain Lansdorff (Peter Finch)

    “No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.”
    —Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

    “Alexander Woollcott broadcasts the story of the wife who returned a dog to the Seeing Eye with this note attached: “I am sending the dog back. My husband used to depend on me. Now he is independent, and I never know where he is.””
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)