Red Cross Societies

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

    “Compared to Clouseau, Attila the Hun was a Red Cross volunteer.”
    —Blake Edwards (b. 1922)

    “At her best
    she is all red muscle, humming in and out, cajole
    by time. Where I go, she goes.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “As I was going by Charing Cross,
    I saw a black man upon a black horse;
    They told me it was King Charles the First—”
    —Unknown. As I was going by Charing Cross (l. 1–3)

    “It is fatally easy for Western folk, who have discarded chastity as a value for themselves, to suppose that it can have no value for anyone else. At the same time as Californians try to re-invent “celibacy,” by which they seem to mean perverse restraint, the rest of us call societies which place a high value on chastity “backward.””
    —Germaine Greer (b. 1939)