Famous quotes containing the words grand and/or island:
“Youre a grand old flag;
Youre a high-flying flag.
And forever in peace may you wave.”
—George M. Cohan (18781942)
“We approached the Indian Island through the narrow strait called Cook. He said, I xpect we take in some water there, river so high,never see it so high at this season. Very rough water there, but short; swamp steamboat once. Dont paddle till I tell you, then you paddle right along. It was a very short rapid. When we were in the midst of it he shouted paddle, and we shot through without taking in a drop.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)