Contiguous States

Famous quotes containing the words contiguous and/or states:

“Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down,
Threat’ning with deluge this devoted town.
To shops in crowds the daggled females fly,
Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing buy.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

“My opinion is that the Northern states will manage somehow to muddle through.”
—John Bright (1811–1889)