Pittsburgh Pirates Claimed

Famous quotes containing the words pittsburgh, pirates and/or claimed:

    “The largest business in American handled by a woman is the Money Order Department of the Pittsburgh Post-office; Mary Steel has it in charge.”
    —Lydia Hoyt Farmer (1842–1903)

    “Power first, or no leading class. In politics and trade, bruisers and pirates are of better promise than talkers and clerks.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I fear it is the effect of this ordinance to clothe Jesus with an authority which he never claimed and which distracts the mind of the worshipper.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)