Foreign Service Act

Famous quotes containing the words foreign, service and/or act:

    “If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms—never—never—never!”
    —William Pitt, The Elder, Lord Chatham (1708–1778)

    “In public buildings set aside for the care and maintenance of the goods of the middle ages, a staff of civil service art attendants praise all the dead, irrelevant scribblings and scrawlings that, at best, have only historical interest for idiots and layabouts.”
    —George Grosz (1893–1959)

    “Giving words [is] an act of lovers.”
    —François Rabelais (1494–1553)