Famous quotes containing the words assist and/or mechanism:
“It is no better, at least, than to assist at a slaughter-house.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“A mechanism of some kind stands between us and almost every act of our lives.”
—Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 3, ch. 2 (1962)