Original Mountain Liberty

Famous quotes containing the words original, mountain and/or liberty:

    “As our domestic fowls are said to have their original in the wild pheasant of India, so our domestic thoughts have their prototypes in the thoughts of her philosophers.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “We are wearied of our huts
    And the smoky smell of our garments.
    We are sick with desire of the sun
    And the grass on the mountains.”
    —Unknown. The Grass on the Mountain (l. 11–14)

    “Of all the enemies of public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)