Famous quotes containing the words public and/or lands:
“The Muse is mute when public men
Applaud a modern throne.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“Israel, and you who call yourself Israel, the Church that calls itself Israel, and the revolt that calls itself Israel, and every nation chosen to be a nation—none of these lands is yours, all of you are thieves of holiness, all of you at war with Mercy.”
—Leonard Cohen (b. 1934)