World Congress

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or congress:

    “The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; ‘t is all toy figures in a toy house.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “This habit of free speaking at ladies’ lunches has impaired society; it has doubtless led to many of the tragedies of divorce and marital unhappiness. Could society be deaf and dumb and Congress abolished for a season, what a happy and peaceful life one could lead!”
    —M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)