Turkish Flag

Famous quotes containing the words turkish and/or flag:

    “A man may grow rich in Turkey even, if he will be in all respects a good subject of the Turkish government.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “—Here, the flag snaps in the glare and silence
    Of the unbroken ice. I stand here,
    The dogs bark, my beard is black, and I stare
    At the North Pole. . .
    And now what? Why, go back.

    Turn as I please, my step is to the south.”
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)