Suitable Girl

Famous quotes containing the words suitable and/or girl:

    The Government is able to afford a suitable army and a suitable navy. It may maintain them without the slightest danger to the Republic or the cause of free institutions, and fear of additional taxation ought not to change a proper policy in this regard.
    William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

    It’s my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)