Born

Famous quotes containing the word born:

    To be a born American citizen seems a guarantee against pauperism; and this, perhaps, springs from the virtue of a vote.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    My family pride is something inconceivable. I can’t help it. I was born sneering.
    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    Talk of Columbus and Newton! I tell you the child just born in yonder hovel is the beginning of a revolution as great as theirs. But you must have the believing and prophetic eye.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)