This is emphatically an age of discoveries; but I will venture the assertion, that none but an American slaveholder could have discovered that a man born in a country was not a citizen of it.

Quote by William Winters

Topics: Age Quotes

Fierce for the right, he bore his part in strife with many a valiant foe;...

Fierce for the right, he bore his part in strife with many a valiant foe;...

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry...

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry...

We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are...

We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are...

Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace...

Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace...

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are...

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are...

I dread no more the first white in my hair, Or even age itself, the...

I dread no more the first white in my hair, Or even age itself, the...

You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking...

You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking...

This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is...

This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is...

He chopped up peppers, mixed them with vinegar and Avery Island salt, put the mixture...

He chopped up peppers, mixed them with vinegar and Avery Island salt, put the mixture...

Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must...

Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must...

A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and...

A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and...

At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted...

At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted...

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

When I was young I was called a rugged individualist. When I was in my...

When I was young I was called a rugged individualist. When I was in my...

For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast,...

For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast,...

Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.

Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.

Proverbs bear age, and he who would do well may view himself in them as...

Proverbs bear age, and he who would do well may view himself in them as...

The fact that poetry is not of the slightest economic or political importance, that is...

The fact that poetry is not of the slightest economic or political importance, that is...