Famous quotes containing the words wind and/or instruments:
“God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“Being the dependents of the general government, and looking to its treasury as the source of all their emoluments, the state officers, under whatever names they might pass and by whatever forms their duties might be prescribed, would in effect be the mere stipendiaries and instruments of the central power.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)