United Kingdom Relations

Famous quotes containing the words united, kingdom and/or relations:

    “On the whole, yes, I would rather be the Chief Justice of the United States, and a quieter life than that which becomes at the White House is more in keeping with the temperament, but when taken into consideration that I go into history as President, and my children and my children’s children are the better placed on account of that fact, I am inclined to think that to be President well compensates one for all the trials and criticisms he has to bear and undergo.”
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

    “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which someone found and hid; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 13:44.

    “Our relations to each other are oblique and casual.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)