Quotes 57 Language Proficiency, Nazi appeasement, working class, blue collar, racism, counter criticisms, Horace, Thoreau, gay marriage
The children of immigrants, even if they don't grow up speaking their parents' language, can learn it to required proficiency in 16 weeks. It takes people without that cultural heritage about 63 weeks. --Pamela Hess, Associated Press
As Nazi tanks crossed into Poland in 1939 an American senator declared: 'Lord, if only I could have talked to Hitler, all of this might have been avoided.' We have an obligation to call this what it is — the false comfort of appeasement, which has been repeatedly discredited by history." --George Bush quoted by www.cnn.com
Those working class blue collar voters that Sen. Clinton and Sen. Obama are trying so hard to woo have suddenly become fair game for Sen. McCain. This presidential campaign gets more fun everyday. --Kirch DeMartini
To suggest any white voter is racist because the individual does not see Obama as the best candidate is another form of racism. --John Lowery
Obama tried, not for the first time, to deflect and counter criticisms by articulating his view of foreign relations, one in which military might is accompanied by diplomatic engaging with all countries, including enemies. --Larry Rohter, NY Times
He has the deed half done who has made a start. --Horace
You can actually handle dragonflies with care and release them unharmed, whereas it is virtually impossible to do that with butterflies. --Martin Reid
Superfluous wealth can buy superfluities only. --Thoreau
There is only one success -- to spend your life your own way. --Christopher Morley
I just don't get it. They appreciate my sense of independence, then scold me for thinking outside the box. --Vic Lee in Pardon My Planet
Gay marriage? I'm all for it. I think everyone should have the right to be miserable. --Tom Krassowski in the www.mercurynews.com
By the way, we are still way ahead of you over here in France where it is legal to wed a dead person (no kidding.) --Patrick Mattimore
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