The Eagle
This emblem symbolizes power, fortitude and loftiness. Its colours signify the banner of the Prophet Mohammad. The eagle stands on the globe, its wings touching the flags on both ends. The eagle’s head faces its right.
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Famous quotes containing the word eagle:
“Sleep softly . . . eagle forgotten . . . under the stone.”
—Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)
“Does the Eagle know what is in the pit
Or wilt thou go ask the Mole?
Can wisdom be put in a silver rod,
Or love in a golden bowl?”
—William Blake (1757–1827)