How empty is theory in the presence of fact!
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
We just weren't a family that gathered around the TV. I grew up in a town where everyone was outside all the time. I was mostly in Connecticut; I spent a lot of time in Tennessee in the summers, but I was in Stamford, Connecticut.
There are two chief responsibilities of the Secretary's office. One is to run the elections in the State of Connecticut to make sure they run fairly and efficiently because the Secretary is the chief election official. The Secretary of the State is a...
He begged hard, and said he couldn't play—a plausible excuse, but too thin; there wasn't a musician in the country that could.
You know, the state of Connecticut is... sometimes it's a provincial state. And I've been working very hard to get the endorsement of the people within our state, and ultimately, the ultimate endorsement is from the voters in the state of Connecticut...
I persuaded him to throw the dirk away; and it was as easy as persuading a child to give up some bright fresh new way of killing itself.
My house is actually two houses that were deconstructed. They were Connecticut Valley houses built in 1771 and 1781. I took them down piece by piece and reconstructed them about 50 miles to the west on the New York/Connecticut border.
But it is a blessed provision of nature that at times like these, as soon as a man's mercury has got down to a certain point there comes a revulsion, and he rallies. Hope springs up, and cheerfulness along with it, and then he is in good shape to do ...
Wherefore, I beseech you let the dog and the onions and these people of the strange and godless names work out their several salvations from their piteous and wonderful difficulties without help of mine, for indeed their trouble is sufficient as it i...
My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its officeholders. The country is the real thing, the substantial thing, the eternal thing; it is the thing to watch over, and care for, and be loyal to; institutions are ext...
I'm a farm boy from Connecticut, and I adopted urban life.
I'm a nice, happily married wife and mom and I live in Connecticut.
disguise repetitiousness of fact under variety of form: skin your fact each time and lay on a new cuticle of words. It deceives the eye; you think it is a new fact; it gives you the idea that the court is carrying on like everything; this excites you...
I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.
My father was a sergeant with the Connecticut state police. My mother was a hairstylist.
Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
I spent my summers in Connecticut scooping ice cream and babysitting.
I've had the school of hard knocks, and I've worked my way up to be the governor of this great state of Connecticut.
There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth.
I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut.
