Baron Foster of Thames Bank

Famous quotes containing the words baron, foster, thames and/or bank:

    “The inevitability of gradualness cannot fail to be appreciated.”
    —Sidney Webb (Lord Passfield, Or Baron Pass (1859–1947)

    “‘Way down upon de Swanee ribber,
    Far, far away,
    Dere’s where my heart is turning ebber,
    Dere’s where de old folks stay.”
    —Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1884)

    “The wind’s on the wold
    And the night is a-cold,
    And Thames runs chill
    ‘Twixt mead and hill.
    But kind and dear
    Is the old house here
    And my heart is warm
    Midst winter’s harm.”
    —William Morris (1834–1896)

    “When women can support themselves, have entry to all the trades and professions, with a house of their own over their heads and a bank account, they will own their bodies and be dictators in the social realm.”
    —Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)