Eighteenth Amendment Quotes

#1. Your mother and I do not approve of drinking. Have you not heard of the Eighteenth Amendment?"
"Prohibition? I drink to its health whenever I can.

Libba Bray

#2. There's as much chance of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as there is for a hummingbird to fly to the planet Mars with the Washington Monument tied to its tail.

Morris Sheppard

#3. He looked to the sky for answers. I look at what's in front of me, what's around me, what's inside of me.

Moira Young

#4. Quick, nervy and jumpy -yet to the children she was as constant as a staff, a tree that can be counted on not to pull up its root and shift in the night. She was the tree that grew in the centre of their lives and in whose shade they lived.

Anita Desai

#5. Education in Chess has to be an education in independent thinking and judging. Chess must not be memorized ...

Emanuel Lasker

#6. Like falling stars from the universe we are hurled Down through the long loneliness of the world Until we behold the pain, become the pearl

Emmylou Harris

#7. How good the design is doesn't matter near as much as whether the design is getting better or worse. If it is getting better, day by day, I can live with it forever. If it is getting worse, I will die.

Kent Beck

#8. The more fragile the animal, the more it needs to protect itself. So the more venom a creature has, the more we should be able to forgive that animal. They're the ones that need it most. And, really, what is more fragile than a jellyfish, which doesn't even have any bones?

Ali Benjamin

#9. I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw.

Willie Mays

#10. say the honest thing and say the hard thing

Jamie Tworkowski