Private Pension

Famous quotes containing the words private and/or pension:

    There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    It is a sort of ranger service. Arnold’s expedition is a daily experience with these settlers. They can prove that they were out at almost any time; and I think that all the first generation of them deserve a pension more than any that went to the Mexican war.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)