Quotes About Great Chicago Fire

#1. I was so completely anxious before I had a child, but now my biggest worry is something happening to her, so anything other than that I can handle. That's not to say I'm calm, because that would be b****cks! I wish it were the case, but it's getting better as I get older.

Anna Friel

#2. Great art can only be created out of love.

James A. Baldwin

#3. Let's adopt some short-term strategies to get growth going and then let's have a long-term debt reduction package. That's what I think we should do and I think it will work.

William J. Clinton

#4. Two Rules for Happy Living: 1. Be able to experience anything. 2. Cause only those things which others are able to experience easily.

L. Ron Hubbard

#5. There's too much coldness in the world," I told her. "If people would only talk things out together it would help.

Charles Bukowski

#6. In the immediate aftermath of the great Chicago fire, a business proprietor erected a shack in front of his burned-out business. On a sign, he placed his name and the tagline that everything was gone but wife, children, and energy.

H.W. Brands

#7. Judgments that constrain your giving are the very demons that are keeping you from receiving.

Martha Beck

#8. Tyrants are but the spawn of Ignorance, Begotten by the slaves they trample on.

James Russell Lowell

#9. My native land, good night!

Lord Byron

#10. A thought embodied and embrained in fit words walks the earth a living being.

Edwin Percy Whipple

#11. Before the Great Chicago Fire, no one took notice of Patrick and Catherine O'Leary, two Irish immigrants who lived with their five children on the city's West Side.

Karen Abbott

#12. Simply calling the Great Fire an accident did not satisfy some people, most notably the local newspapers. They demanded a culprit--

Jim Murphy