City Charter Day

Famous quotes containing the words city, charter and/or day:

    “Lo! Death has reared himself a throne
    In a strange city lying alone
    Far down within the dim West,
    Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best
    Have gone to their eternal rest.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,
    And like enough thou know’st thy estimate:
    The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing;
    My bonds in thee are all determinate.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Never put off till to-morrow what you can do day after to-morrow just as well.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)