Territory Received Present

Famous quotes containing the words territory, received and/or present:

“Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

“Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war—for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I’d say we deserve ours more.”
—John Lennon (1940–1980)

“There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)