United States
- Scholes International Airport at Galveston
Scholes (also spelt Scales) is also a surname:
- Myron Scholes (born 1941), Canadian, Nobel-Prize-winning economist and creator of the Black-Scholes model
- Black–Scholes, a mathematical formula used in economics
- Paul Scholes (born 1974), English footballer
- Percy Scholes (1877–1958), English musician and journalist
- Robert Scholes, American literary critic and theorist
Read more about this topic: Scholes
Famous quotes related to united states:
“Steal away and stay away.
Don’t join too many gangs. Join few if any.
Join the United States and join the family
But not much in between unless a college.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Because of these convictions, I made a personal decision in the 1964 Presidential campaign to make education a fundamental issue and to put it high on the nation’s agenda. I proposed to act on my belief that regardless of a family’s financial condition, education should be available to every child in the United States—as much education as he could absorb.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“When, in some obscure country town, the farmers come together to a special town meeting, to express their opinion on some subject which is vexing to the land, that, I think, is the true Congress, and the most respectable one that is ever assembled in the United States.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“In the larger view the major forces of the depression now lie outside of the United States, and our recuperation has been retarded by the unwarranted degree of fear and apprehension created by these outside forces.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
“The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)