Famous quotes containing the word triumph:
“Our democracy, our culture, our whole way of life is a spectacular triumph of the blah. Why not have a political convention without politics to nominate a leader whos out in front of nobody?... Maybe our national mindlessness is the very thing that keeps us from turning into one of those smelly European countries full of pseudo-reds and crypto-fascists and greens who dress like forest elves.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“When Learnings Triumph oer her barbrous Foes
First reard the Stage, immortal Shakespear rose;
Each Change of many-colourd Life he drew,
Exhausted Worlds, and then imagind new:”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)
“To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted upto be wedded to an ideamay be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (18151902)