Famous quotes containing the words phelps, law and/or firm:
“It is not in our drawing-rooms that we should look to judge of the intrinsic worth of any style of dress. The street-car is a truer crucible of its inherent value.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (18441911)
“The law is a great thing,because men are poor and weak, and bad. And it is great, because where it exists in its strength, no tyrant can be above it. But between you and me there should be no mention of law as the guide of conduct. Speak to me of honour, and of duty, and of nobility; and tell me what they require of you.”
—Anthony Trollope (18151882)
“Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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