Rebels Brass Band

Famous quotes containing the words rebels, brass and/or band:

“Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“no little brass rollers
and small easy wheels on the bottom—
my townspeople what are you thinking of!
A rough plain hearse then
with gilt wheels and no top at all.”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)

“Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)