Famous quotes containing the words state, soldiers and/or home:
“If there is a gratification which I envy any people in this world it is to your country [Italy] its music. This is the favorite passion of my soul, and fortune has cast my lot in a country where it is in a state of deplorable barbarism.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“It is not enough that our life is an easy one. We must live on the stretch, retiring to our rest like soldiers on the eve of a battle, looking forward to the strenuous sortie of the morrow.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, hell go to sleep before you finish saying it.”
—Helen Rowland (18751950)
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