America has enjoyed the doubtful blessing of a single-track mind.

... in the nineteen-thirties ... the most casual reader of murder mysteries could infallibly detect the villain, as soon as there entered a character who had recently washed his neck and did not commit mayhem on the English language.

I never saw the man yet that came out of politics as clean as he went into 'em.

What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.

Give the young half a chance and they will create their own future, they will even create their own heaven and earth.

What a man marries for's hard to tell ... an' what a woman marries for's past findin' out.

So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect.