Select Embodied Militia

Famous quotes containing the words select and/or embodied:

    We select granite for the underpinning of our houses and barns; we build fences of stone; but we do not ourselves rest on an underpinning of granitic truth, the lowest primitive rock. Our sills are rotten.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)