Famous quotes containing the words vaughan, municipal and/or election:
“For each inclosed spirit is a star
Enlightening his own little sphere,”
—Henry Vaughan (1622–1695)
“No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.”
—Alfred E. Smith (1873–1944)
“Savages cling to a local god of one tribe or town. The broad ethics of Jesus were quickly narrowed to village theologies, which preach an election or favoritism.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)