Famous quotes containing the words spanish and/or treaty:
“Ferdinand De Soto, sleeping
In the river, never heard
Four-and-twenty Spanish hooves
Fling off their iron and cut the green,
Leaving circles new and clean
While overhead the wing-tips whirred.”
—Mark Van Doren (18941973)
“No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”
—Sophocles (497406/5 B.C.)