Earth Defense Fleet

Famous quotes containing the words earth, defense and/or fleet:

    Mary, hear,
    O Mary, marry earth, sea, air and fire;
    Our sacred earth in our day is our curse.
    Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    The cliché organizes life; it expropriates people’s identity; it becomes ruler, defense lawyer, judge, and the law.
    Václav Havel (b. 1936)

    On the middle of that quiet floor
    sits a fleet of small black ships,
    square-rigged, sails furled, motionless,
    their spars like burned matchsticks.
    Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)