Post Office Square

Post Office Square may refer to:

  • Post Office Square, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Post Office Square, Brisbane - Post Office Square in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Famous quotes containing the words post office, post, office and/or square:

    A demanding stranger arrived one morning in a small town and asked a boy on the sidewalk of the main street, “Boy, where’s the post office?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “Well, then, where might the drugstore be?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “How about a good cheap hotel?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “Say, boy, you don’t know much, do you?”
    “No, sir, I sure don’t. But I ain’t lost.”
    William Harmon (b. 1938)

    I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage, with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post which any human power can give.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor ... over each other.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    This house was designed and constructed with the freedom of stroke of a forester’s axe, without other compass and square than Nature uses.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)