Famous quotes containing the words shanghai and/or committee:
“It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.”
—Jules Furthman (1888–1960)
“Like other cities created overnight in the Outlet, Woodward acquired between noon and sunset of September 16, 1893, a population of five thousand; and that night a voluntary committee on law and order sent around the warning, “if you must shoot, shoot straight up!””
—State of Oklahoma, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)