Famous quotes containing the words roman and/or church:
“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“Please stop using the word “Negro.”... We are the only human beings in the world with fifty-seven variety of complexions who are classed together as a single racial unit. Therefore, we are really truly colored people, and that is the only name in the English language which accurately describes us.”
—Mary Church Terrell (1863–1954)