Creek Improvement District

Famous quotes containing the words creek, improvement and/or district:

    “The only law was that enforced by the Creek Lighthorsemen and the U.S. deputy marshals who paid rare and brief visits; or the “two volumes of common law” that every man carried strapped to his thighs.”
    —State of Oklahoma, U.S. relief program (1935-1943)

    “The progress of society is mainly ... the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    “Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.”
    —Rebecca West (1892–1983)