Carried

Famous quotes containing the word carried:

    I carried $5000 when I went to Washington. I returned with barely $90 in our [sic] pockets.
    Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    You mean that this little pebble’s been out there hot-roddin’ around the universe?
    —Theodore Simonson. Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.. Mooch, The Blob, examining the “meteor” that carried the Blob to earth (1958)

    This Indian camp was a slight, patched-up affair, which had stood there several weeks, built shed-fashion, open to the fire on the west.... Altogether it was about as savage a sight as was ever witnessed, and I was carried back at once three hundred years.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)