State Highway Department

Famous quotes containing the words state, highway and/or department:

    “If, during his daily walk, he met any children flying kites, playing marbles, or whirling peg tops, he would buy the toys from them and exhort them not to gamble or indulge in vain sport.”
    —For the State of Rhode Island, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “The highway leads to Heaven, but each finds his own way.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “All his works might well enough be embraced under the title of one of them, a good specimen brick, “On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History.” Of this department he is the Chief Professor in the World’s University, and even leaves Plutarch behind.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)