Tongue River

Tongue River may refer to:

  • The Tongue River (North Dakota), a tributary of the Red River of the North in North Dakota in the United States
  • The Tongue River (Montana), a tributary of the Yellowstone in Wyoming and Montana in the United States
  • The Tongue River (Texas)

Famous quotes containing the words tongue and/or river:

    “The gentle serpent, green in the mulberry bush,
    Riots with his tongue through the hush—
    Sentinel of the grave who counts us all!”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “It is like watching a nation busily engaged in heaping up its own funeral pyre.... As I look ahead, I am filled with foreboding. Like the Roman, I seem to see “the River Tiber foaming with much blood.””
    —J. Enoch Powell (b. 1912)