National Museums By Country

Famous quotes containing the words national, museums and/or country:

    We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters.... We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things.
    Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)

    In this country ... men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.
    Charles Francis Adams, Sr. (1807–1886)