Famous quotes containing the words macaulay, honors and/or college:
“The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it [the territory] is worth. Empires which branch out widely are often more flourishing for a little timely pruning.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (18001859)
“Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.”
—Aeschylus (525456 B.C.)
“here
to this college on the hill above Harlem
I am the only colored student in my class.”
—Langston Hughes (19021967)
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