Jersey Standard

Famous quotes containing the words jersey and/or standard:

    “To motorists bound to or from the Jersey shore, Perth Amboy consists of five traffic lights that sometimes tie up week-end traffic for miles. While cars creep along or come to a prolonged halt, drivers lean out to discuss with each other this red menace to freedom of the road.”
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “Where shall we look for standard English but to the words of a standard man?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)