Famous quotes containing the words earth, defense and/or fleet:
“If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.”
—W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt)
“I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!”
—Barry Goldwater (b. 1909)
“They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)