Convoy Escort Duties

Famous quotes containing the words convoy, escort and/or duties:

    Pilgrim-manned, the Mayflower in a dream
    Has been her anxious convoy in to shore.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    When you escort someone, escort him all the way to his destination; if you help someone, help him thoroughly.
    Chinese proverb.

    ... the prevalent custom of educating young women only for marriage, and not for the duties and responsibilities consequent on marriage—only for appendages and dead weights to husbands—of bringing them up without an occupation, profession, or employment, and thus leaving them dependent on anyone but themselves—is an enormous evil, and an unpardonable sin.
    Harriot K. Hunt (1805–1875)