States Minor Outlying

Famous quotes containing the words states, minor and/or outlying:

    My opinion is that the Northern states will manage somehow to muddle through.
    John Bright (1811–1889)

    Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event.
    Gaston Bachelard (1884–1962)

    In my utter impotence to test the authenticity of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions they make on me correspond with outlying objects, what difference does it make, whether Orion is up there in heaven, or some god paints the image in the firmament of the soul?
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)