State Bill Jones

Famous quotes containing the words state, bill and/or jones:

    “One usually dies because one is alone, or because one has got into something over one’s head. One often dies because one does not have the right alliances, because one is not given support. In Sicily the Mafia kills the servants of the State that the State has not been able to protect.”
    —Giovanni Falcone (1939–1992)

    “The first year was critical to my assessment of myself as a person. It forced me to realize that, like being married, having children is not an end in itself. You don’t at last arrive at being a parent and suddenly feel satisfied and joyful. It is a constantly reopening adventure.”
    —Anonymous Mother. From the Boston Women’s Health Book Collection. Quoted in The Joys of Having a Child, by Bill and Gloria Adler (1993)

    “Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!”
    —Mother Jones (1830–1930)