Famous quotes containing the words type, species and/or fixed:
“One type of rice nourishes one hundred types of people.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance. It is a species of intemperance within itself, for it goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man’s appetite by legislation, and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes. A Prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense ahistorical.”
—Juliet Mitchell (b. 1940)