Famous quotes containing the words population, iii and/or stars:
“It was a time of madness, the sort of mad-hysteria that always presages war. There seems to be nothing left but war—when any population in any sort of a nation gets violently angry, civilization falls down and religion forsakes its hold on the consciences of human kind in such times of public madness.”
—Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835–1930)
“The army is the true nobility of our country.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)
“Truly the stars were given for a consolation to man.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)