Alliance Treaty

Famous quotes containing the words alliance and/or treaty:

“But wise men pierce this rotten diction and fasten words again to visible things; so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)