Famous quotes containing the words fired, power and/or plant:
“Cursed be the hand that fired the shot,
The frenzied brain that hatched the plot,
Thy countrys Father slain
By thee, thou worse than Cain!”
—Richard Henry Stoddard (18251903)
“For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life.”
—Myriam Miedzian, U.S. author. Boys Will Be Boys, ch. 4 (1991)
“Now what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of service to them.”
—Charles Dickens (18121870)
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