Famous quotes containing the words penn, township and/or municipal:
“Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. Theyre inexpensive and easy to procure.”
—Robert Penn Warren (b. 1905)
“A township where one primitive forest waves above while another primitive forest rots below,such a town is fitted to raise not only corn and potatoes, but poets and philosophers for the coming ages. In such a soil grew Homer and Confucius and the rest, and out of such a wilderness comes the Reformer eating locusts and wild honey.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.”
—Alfred E. Smith (18731944)
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