Turning North

Famous quotes containing the words turning and/or north:

“We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

“The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.”
—Ivan Illich (b. 1926)