Potomac River Quotes

#1. Just as there's garbage that pollutes the Potomac river, there is garbage polluting our culture. We need an Environmental Protection Agency to clean it up.

Pat Buchanan

#2. A few months into my research, General Petraeus, who was then leading Central Command, invited me to go for a run with him and his team along the Potomac River during one of his visits to Washington. I figured I could interview him while we ran.

Paula Broadwell

#3. I could as easily bail out the Potomac River with a teaspoon as attend to all the details of the army.

Abraham Lincoln

#4. If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read President Can't Swim.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#5. Furi stood by the bed. He never broke eye contact as he kicked off his shoes, then leisurely removed each article of clothing. Furi was stark naked as he waited for Syn's next order. How the tables have turned. "Get

A.E. Via

#6. Ah, you know my weaknesses
my children and my horses.

Ulysses S. Grant

#7. Reality doesn't happen until you analyze the dots

Don DeLillo

#8. Players grunt, coaches yell, and pads and helmets crack, creating a frightening symphony of future early-onset dementia.

Nate Jackson

#9. Every person had a star, every star had a friend, and for every person carrying a star there was someone else who reflected it, and everyone carried this reflection as a secret confidant in his heart.

Orhan Pamuk

#10. And Potomac flowed calmly, scarce heaving her breast, With her low-lying billows all bright in the west, For a charm as from God lulled the waters to rest Of the fair rolling river.

Paul Hamilton Hayne

#11. All quiet along the Potomac tonight, no sound save the rush of the river, while soft falls the dew on the face of the dead, the picket's off duty forever.

Ethel Lynn Beers

#12. The Potomac had taken away Linda and the boys.
The Rio Negro had given him Daniela.
One river had swallowed his heart; another river, halfway around the world, had gifted it back. A different heart, beaten up, scarred, but a beating heart at least.

Dana Marton

#13. There is less danger in fearing too much than too little

Laura Andersen

#14. If art can never offer levity, then I'll have none of it!

Annette Schrab Clark