Could any State on Earth Immortall be, Venice by Her rare Goverment is She; Venice Great Neptunes Minion, still a Mayd, Though by the warrlikst Potentats assayed; Yet She retaines Her Virgin-waters pure, Nor any Forren mixtures can endure; Though, Sy...
Even when I ran my bar I followed the same policy. A lot of customers came to the bar. If one in ten enjoyed the place and said he'd come again, that was enough. If one out of ten was a repeat customer, then the business would survive. To put it anot...
But for a younger generation of conservative operatives who would soon rise to power... They were true believers who meant what they said, whether it was 'No New Taxes' or 'We are a Christian Nation.' In fact, with their rigid doctrines, slash-and-bu...
Normally, when you challenge the conventional wisdom—that the current economic and political system is the only possible one—the first reaction you are likely to get is a demand for a detailed architectural blueprint of how an alternative system ...
The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.
To most Americans, a dog is a potential mate. To some Chinese, a dog is potential meat.
Longevity-and sanity. Eccentric old ladies on Harleys I can deal with.
It is impossible to exaggerate the wide, and widening, gulf between the American attitude on the Iraq war and the view from our friends across the Atlantic.
Prom has all the elements of a popular story. It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama. It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
American nuclear reactors are well into middle age. The median age of an operating reactor in the U.S. is 34 years, placing start-up in midst of the Carter administration.
Everyone matures. When I was Newt's age, I thought I had the right answer to things. The baby-boomers as political leaders are still on trial by the American people.
If you consider film an art form, as some people do, then the Western would be a truly American art form, much as jazz is.
I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater.
Culture is always on the move.
you do your own time in prison. You don't do anyone else's time for them.
French name, English accent, American school. Anna confused.
It paid to be cultured, just as long as you didn't start growing bacteria.
Michigan, with its delicious American name. How lucky one must be to live there.
The American girl isn't ANY girl; she's a remarkable specimen in a remarkable species.
He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance.
Both David Koresh and Timothy McVeigh fell in the fight for freedom, the right of the Americans to be left alone.
