Famous quotes containing the words south, whitehall and/or township:
“During Prohibition days, when South Carolina was actively advertising the iodine content of its vegetables, the Hell Hole brand of liquid corn was notorious with its waggish slogan: Not a Goiter in a Gallon.”
—Administration in the State of Sout, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“I say to myself that I mustnt let myself be cut off in there, and yet the moment I enter my bag is taken out of my hand, Im pushed in, shepherded, nursed and above all cut off, alone. Whitehall envelops me.”
—Richard Crossman (19071974)
“A township where one primitive forest waves above while another primitive forest rots below,such a town is fitted to raise not only corn and potatoes, but poets and philosophers for the coming ages. In such a soil grew Homer and Confucius and the rest, and out of such a wilderness comes the Reformer eating locusts and wild honey.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)