Red Cross Societies

Famous quotes containing the words red, cross and/or societies:

    “Who dreamed that beauty passes like a dream?
    For these red lips, with all their mournful pride,
    Mournful that no new wonder may betide,
    Troy passed away in one high funeral gleam,
    And Usna’s children died.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “You might say that Lyndon Johnson is a cross between a Baptist preacher and a cowboy.”
    —Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)

    “All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.”
    —Germaine Greer (b. 1939)