Famous quotes containing the words washington and/or birthday:
“Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator—our very self-consciousness—is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution.”
—Annie Dillard (b. 1945)