Famous quotes containing the words north, states and/or relations:
“I knew that the wall was the main thing in Quebec, and had cost a great deal of money.... In fact, these are the only remarkable walls we have in North America, though we have a good deal of Virginia fence, it is true.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.”
—William McKinley (1843–1901)
“I have no wealthy or popular relations to recommend me.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)