Famous quotes containing the words high and/or command:
“If I must choose which I would elevate
The people or the already lofty mountains,
Id elevate the already lofty mountains.
The only fault I find with old New Hampshire
Is that her mountains arent quite high enough.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“Universal empire is the prerogative of a writer. His concerns are with all mankind, and though he cannot command their obedience, he can assign them their duty. The Republic of Letters is more ancient than monarchy, and of far higher character in the world than the vassal court of Britain.”
—Thomas Paine (17371809)
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