Superior Upland

Famous quotes containing the words superior and/or upland:

    “The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.”
    —Jesse Jackson (b. 1941)

    “There was not a tree as far as we could see, and that was many miles each way, the general level of the upland being about the same everywhere. Even from the Atlantic side we overlooked the Bay, and saw to Manomet Point in Plymouth, and better from that side because it was the highest.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)