Empty Fist

Famous quotes containing the words empty and/or fist:

    “Nor for my words shall ye forget your tears,
    Or hope again for aught that I can say,
    The idle singer of an empty day.”
    —William Morris (1834–1896)

    “Leadership in today’s world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table.”
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)