Famous quotes containing the words supreme and/or convention:
“Alcohol doesn’t console, it doesn’t fill up anyone’s psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn’t comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.”
—Marguerite Duras (b. 1914)
“Mankind owes to the child the best it has to give.”
—United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989.