goose quotes

When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen; Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away: Young blood must have its course, lad, And every dog his day.

- Charles Kingsley
  Song. The Water Babies, ch.2.

It's a pity others had to leave theirs on the ground at Goose Green to prove it.

- Neil Gordon Kinnock
  Reply to a heckler who had said Mrs Thatcher had shown 'guts' in the Falklands Crisis. Quoted in The Times, 6  Jun.

Wanting to knowanauthor because you like his books is like wanting to know a goose because you like pa"  te  .

- Eric Robert Linklater
Quoted by Kenneth Murphy in the Washington Post, 27 Nov1994.

You cannot be pro-jobs and anti-government at the same time.You cannot love employees and despise employers.You cannot redistribute wealth that you never created. No goose, no golden egg.

- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
  Quoted in the Los AngelesTimes,19 Feb.