Select Standing Committee

Famous quotes containing the words select, standing and/or committee:

    We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least.
    Gail Sheehy (b. 1937)

    Heaven froze above, severe; the clouds congeal,
    And through the crystal vault appeared the standing hail.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    The small creatures chirp thinly through the dust, through the night.
    O mother
    What shall I cry?
    We demand a committee, a representative committee, a committee of investigation
    RESIGN RESIGN RESIGN
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)