Globe/history

Famous quotes containing the words globe and/or history:

“We the globe can compass soon,
Swifter than the wandering moon.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Certainly there is not the fight recorded in Concord history, at least, if in the history of America, that will bear a moment’s comparison with this, whether for the numbers engaged in it, or for the patriotism and heroism displayed.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)