Recall Petition

Famous quotes containing the words recall and/or petition:

    “In times of plenty you always recall your times of want, you’ll have no need in times of want to yearn for your times of plenty.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Clay answered the petition by declaring that while he looked on the institution of slavery as an evil, it was ‘nothing in comparison with the far greater evil which would inevitably flow from a sudden and indiscriminate emancipation.’”
    —State of Indiana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)