"Tis better using France than trusting France;Let..." - Quote by William Shakespeare

Tis better using France than trusting France;Let us be back'd with God, and with the seas,Which He hath given for fence impregnable,And with their helps only defend ourselves;In them, and in ourselves, our safety lies.
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