National Colony

Famous quotes containing the words national and/or colony:

    “A good man will not engage even in a national cause, without examining the justice of it.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    ““Tall tales” were told of the sociability of the Texans, one even going so far as to picture a member of the Austin colony forcing a stranger at the point of a gun to visit him.”
    —Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)