Mount Pleasant Cemetery can refer to several different cemeteries, including:
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
- Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Famous quotes containing the words mount, pleasant and/or cemetery:
“Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation.”
—Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)
“I believe a man is born first unto himself—for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery, and the pretty things are to be snatched for, and pleasant things tasted; some people seem to exist thus right to the end. But most are born again on entering manhood; then they are born to humanity, to a consciousness of all the laughing, and the never-ceasing murmur of pain and sorrow that comes from the terrible multitudes of brothers.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“The cemetery isn’t really a place to make a statement.”
—Mary Elizabeth Baker, U.S. cemetery committee head. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 15 (June 13, 1988)