Famous quotes containing the words york, council and/or election:
“New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the worlds greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines.”
—Federico García Lorca (18981936)
“There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
Twelve ragged men, the council of charity
Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“Now that the election is over, may not all, having a common interest, re-unite in a common effort, to save our common country?”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)