Salute To The Statue of Liberty (1986)
Celebrating the Statue of Liberty centennial
Participants in the 1986 Parade of Ships | ||
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Eagle (USA) |
Guayas (Ecuador) |
Sagres II (Portugal) |
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Famous quotes containing the words salute, statue and/or liberty:
“Alas, day, you brought light,
You trailed splendour
You showed us god:
I salute you, most precious one,
But I go to a new place,
Another life.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“The Statue of Liberty is meant to be shorthand for a country so unlike its parts that a trip from California to Indiana should require a passport.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)
“Montesquieu well knew, and justly admired, the happy constitution of this country [Great Britain], where fixed and known laws equally restrain monarchy from tyranny and liberty from licentiousness.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)