(359 quotes found)
“And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight; / Also cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought much cedar wood to David.”
Bible
“He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul”
David Lloyd George
“If the German people lay down their weapons, the Soviets, according to the agreement between Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin, would occupy all of East and Southeast Europe along with the greater part of the Reich. An iron curtain would fall over this enormous territory controlled by the Soviet Union, behind which nations would be slaughtered.”
Joseph Goebbels
“Blood and iron.”
Otto von Bismarck
“In case of a thunderstorm, stand in the middle of the fairway and hold up a one iron. Not even God can hit a one iron.”
Lee Trevino
“Soft pity enters an iron gate.”
William Shakespeare
“No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.”
Oliver Cromwell
“[Gorbachev, who once said the collapse of the Iron Curtain would have been impossible without the pope, said the pontiff condemned communism during the two's first meeting in 1989, shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall.] We had a really interesting, albeit perhaps too emotional conversation, ... He told me he ... was very, very critical of communism.”
Mikhail Gorbachev
“From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“I buried a lot of my ironing in the back yard”
Phyllis Diller
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