Point National Cemetery

Famous quotes containing the words point, national and/or cemetery:

    “I have come to a still, but not a deep center,
    A point outside the glittering current;
    My eyes stare at the bottom of a river,”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.”
    —P.J. (Patrick Jake)

    “The cemetery isn’t really a place to make a statement.”
    —Mary Elizabeth Baker, U.S. cemetery committee head. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 15 (June 13, 1988)