Alphabet Defined

Famous quotes containing the words alphabet and/or defined:

    “Roger Thornhill: You’re police, aren’t you. Or is it FBI?
    Professor: FBI, CIA, O–I—we’re all in the same alphabet soup.”
    —Ernest Lehman (b.1920)

    “Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible.”
    —Lewis H. Lapham (b. 1935)