Nicholas Van Dyke

Nicholas Van Dyke is the name of:

  • Nicholas Van Dyke (governor) (1738–1789), American lawyer and Governor of Delaware
  • Nicholas Van Dyke (senator) (1770–1826), American lawyer and U.S. Senator from Delaware

Famous quotes containing the words nicholas, van and/or dyke:

    Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound.
    He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot,
    And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot;
    Clement Clarke Moore (1779–1863)

    I’m a junkie. I like drugs, I like the whole lifestyle, but it just didn’t pay off.
    —Gus Van Sant, U.S. screenwriter, and Dan Yost. Bob Hughes (Matt Dillon)

    Oh, it’s home again, and home again, America for me!
    I want a ship that’s westward bound to plow the rolling sea,
    To the blessed Land of Room Enough beyond the ocean bars,
    Where the air is full of sunlight and the flag is full of stars.
    —Henry Van Dyke (1852–1933)