Free Soil

Famous quotes containing the words free and/or soil:

    “If the husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes.... But in my judgment she is happier if she remains as she is.”
    —Bible: New Testament (RSV)

    “Ah! never shall the land forget
    How gushed the life-blood of her brave—
    Gushed, warm with hope and courage yet,
    Upon the soil they fought to save.”
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)