Famous quotes containing the word short:
“No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.”
—Walter Lippmann (18891974)
“You have been here only a short time, Mr. Barnard. You cannot know what it is to live here month upon month, year after year, breathing this infernal air, absorbing the miasma of barbarity that permeates these walls, especially this chamber.”
—Richard Matheson (b. 1926)
“The touchstone for family life is still the legendary and so they were married and lived happily ever after. It is no wonder that any family falls short of this ideal.”
—Salvador Minuchin (20th century)
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