Resources Defense Council

Famous quotes containing the words resources, defense and/or council:

    “The future author is one who discovers that language, the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language, will serve him in winning through to his way.”
    —Thornton Wilder (1897–1975)

    “For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    “Daughter to that good Earl, once President
    Of England’s Council and her Treasury,
    Who lived in both, unstain’d with gold or fee,
    And left them both, more in himself content.

    Till the sad breaking of that Parliament
    Broke him, as that dishonest victory
    At Chaeronea, fatal to liberty,
    Kill’d with report that old man eloquent;—”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)