Penn

Famous quotes containing the word penn:

“The spirit of [William] Penn will not be stayed. You cannot set limits to such knightly adventurers. After their own day is gone their spirits stalk the world, carrying inspiration everywhere that they go and reminding men of the lineage, the fine lineage, of those who have sought justice and right.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

“the pomp
Of pain swells like the Indies, or a plum”
—Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989)

“Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.”
—William Penn (1644–1718)