Emergencies Quotes - Page 2

Friends aren't jumper cables. You don't throw them into the trunk and pull them out for emergencies.
Laughter, along with madness, seemed to be the only way out, the emergency exit for humans.
Matt Haig (2014). “The Humans: A Novel”, p.42, Simon and Schuster
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
Letter toWincenty Lutoslawski, 6 May 1906
Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of EMERGENCY.
Herbert Hoover (1952). “Memoirs: The great depression, 1929-1941”
It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested.
Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson (2005). “Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Speech A”, Cosimo, Inc.
C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.210, Simon and Schuster
Richard Cobden (1870). “Speeches on Questions of Public Policy”, p.392
"The Diary of James A. Garfield: 1875-1877". Book by James Abram Garfield, 1983.