Grandfather Emperor

Famous quotes containing the words grandfather and/or emperor:

    “I am colored but I offer nothing in the way of extenuating circumstances except the fact that I am the only Negro in the United States whose grandfather on the mother’s side was not an Indian chief.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)

    “The emperor is in the Church, not about the Church.”
    —Ambrose (c. 333–397)