That which distinguishes this day from all others is that then both orators and artillerymen shoot blank cartridges.
John BurroughsThe floating vapour is just as true an illustration of the law of gravity as the falling avalanche.
John BurroughsThe court was unable to rule on all circumstances in which nuclear weapons might be used, and it said in view of the problems, the risks posed by nuclear weapons, and in view of the lack of certainty of the law in all circumstances, the best course is fulfilling the obligation of good faith negotiations of nuclear disarmament contained in the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.
John Burroughs