Quotes on Territory

Still less let it be proposed that our properties within our own territories shall be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own.

Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street.