“ It's a marvelous feeling when someone says "I want to do this song of yours" because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after. ”
- Mary Chapin Carpenter- Copy
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“ As I was going up the stair I met a man who wasn't there He wasn't there again today I wish, I wish he'd stay away. ”
- Hughes Mearns- Copy
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“ And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected. ”
- Spike Milligan- Copy
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“ Contrary to the parlor-room Pershings around , we have a fully integrated multi-service unified command structure. ”
- John F. Lehman Jr.- Copy
- 2.7K
“ A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover. The social emotions it generates are equidistant from the philatelist's solitary gloating and the football fan's gregarious hysteria. ”
- Clifton Fadiman- Copy
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“ I think my exact comment was that if Bush won it would be a good time to leave the United States. I'm not necessarily going to leave the United States. ”
- Alec Baldwin- Copy
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“ The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution. ”
- Vernon A. Walters- Copy
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“ A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks. ”
- John Calhoun- Copy
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“ The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion The ass and the fox, having entered into partnership together for their mutual protection, went out into the forest to hunt. Theyhad not proceeded far when they met a Lion. The Fox, seeing imminent danger, approached the Lion and promised to contrive for him the capture of the Ass if the Lion would pledge his word not to harmthe Fox… ”
- Aesop- Copy
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“ The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ransacked for illustrations, comparisons, and allusions; their learning instructs, and their subtlety surprises; but the reader commonly thinks his improvement dearly bought and, though he sometimes admires, is seldom pleased. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything. ”
- Jeffery F. Chamberlain- Copy
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“ The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. ”
- Frank Zappa- Copy
- 3.5K
“ A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors. ”
- William Ralph Inge- Copy
- 1.3K
“ Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian. ”
- Robert Orben- Copy
- 1.5K
“ In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes American what it is. ”
- Gertrude Stein- Copy
- 1K
“ I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes. ”
- Earl of Chesterfield- Copy
- 2.2K
“ How do you like that guy? Can't run six balls and he's President of the United States. ”
- Pool hustler Johnny Irish on Nixon- Copy
- 2.8K
“ The United States is like the guy at the party who gives cocaine to everybody and still nobody likes him. ”
- Jim Samuels- Copy
- 2.5K
“ A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by a common hatred of its neighbors. ”
- Dean Inge- Copy
- 2.5K
“ The United States can't be so fixed on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans… ”
- Bill Clinton- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States. ”
- John Bartlett Brebner- Copy
- 3.3K
“ In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. ”
- Franklin D. Roosevelt- Copy
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“ Without any inhibitions of any kind I make it quite clear that Australia looks to America, free of any pangs as to our traditional links or kinship with the United Kingdom. ”
- John Curtin- Copy
- 3.8K
“ By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand. ”
- George W. Bush- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Poor Mexico - so far from God and so close to the United States. ”
- Porfirio Diaz- Copy
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