Famous quotes containing the words viscount and/or grey:
“I often think how much easier the world would have been to manage if Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini had been at Oxford.”
—Edward F. Wood, Viscount Halifax (1881–1959)
“I put away my brushes; resolutely crucified my divine gift, and while it hung writhing on the cross, spent my best years and powers cooking cabbage. “A servant of servants shall she be,” must have been spoken of women, not Negroes.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm, U.S. newspaperwoman, abolitionist, and human rights activist. Half a Century, ch. 8 (1880)