Famous quotes containing the words spanish, republican and/or air:
“The Bermudas are said to have been discovered by a Spanish ship of that name which was wrecked on them.... Yet at the very first planting of them with some sixty persons, in 1612, the first governor, the same year, built and laid the foundation of eight or nine forts. To be ready, one would say, to entertain the first ships company that should be next shipwrecked on to them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“In entertainment value, the Democratic clambake usually lays it over the Republican conclave like ice cream over parsnips.”
—Walter Wellesley (Red)
“Were talking scum here. Air should be illegal if they breathe it.”
—Washington, DC, Policeman. quoted by P.J. ORourke in Rolling Stone (New York, 30 Nov. 1989)
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