Peasant Poor

Famous quotes containing the words peasant and/or poor:

    “The lord is the peasant that was,
    The peasant is the lord that shall be.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “We need no runners here. Booze is law
    and all the Indians drink in the best tavern.
    Money is free if you’re poor enough.”
    —James Welch (b. 1940)