The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.
Huey Long
All these years Your skin Has dried Why not moisten Up your hide Burma Shave
1936
Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.
Dan Quayle
GEOGRAPHY Part 2 of 16
As of Dec. 31, 2000, the number of climbers summiting Mt. Everest reached 1314, and the number of deaths on the mountain reached 167.
At 840,000 square miles, Greenland is the largest island in the world. It is three times the size of Texas. By comparison, Iceland is only 39,800 square miles.
Australia is the only country that is also a continent.
Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
Damascus, Syria, was flourishing a couple of thousand years before Rome was founded in 753 BC, making it the oldest continuously inhabited city in existence.
Devon is the only county in Great Britain to have two coasts.
It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
Tacitus
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
He once said, "Four-fifths of all our troubles in this life
would disappear if we would only sit down and keep still."