Famous quotes containing the words feet and/or fixed:
“I do not call the sod under my feet my country; but language–religion–government–blood–identity in these makes men of one country.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)
“Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.”
—Truman Capote (1924–1984)