Told Israel National

Famous quotes containing the words told, israel and/or national:

“‘Now must we sing and sing the best we can,
But first you must be told your character:
Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Do you not see that so long as society says woman has not brains enough to be a doctor, lawyer or minister, but has plenty to be a teacher, every man of you who condescends to teach, tacitly admits before all Israel and the sun that he has no more brains than a woman?”
—Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)

“Ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the only causes of public misfortunes and of the corruption of governments.”
—French National Assembly. Declaration of the Rights of Man (drafted and discussed Aug. 1789, published Sept. 1791)