Born French Citizen

Famous quotes containing the words born, french and/or citizen:

    “You must be born for your physician, otherwise you are bound to perish because of your physician.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “An old French sentence says, “God works in moments,”M”En peu d’heure Dieu labeure.” We ask for long life, but ‘t is deep life, or grand moments, that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who are not, so long as he is the repository of power, and the child inherits the wealth of the parent as a controlling law of society.”
    —James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851)