World Strongest

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or strongest:

    “A temple, you know, was anciently “an open place without a roof,” whose walls served merely to shut out the world and direct the mind toward heaven; but a modern meeting-house shuts out the heavens, while it crowds the world into still closer quarters.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised.”
    —John Caldwell Calhoun (1782–1850)