Samuel Tilden Quotes

#1. We hit every jazz and blues club on and off Bourbon Street, dancing and drinking until we girls were drunk enough to go with the boys to the strip clubs which outnumbered all other businesses in the French Quarter. Here is where my solution unfolded.

Darwun St. James

#2. Nucleus of all the congregated sepulchres in the old churchyard

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#3. I will never forget the debt we owe to those who have fought to keep America safe.

Tom Udall

#4. My brain has farted so hard it might've pooped a little.

Belle Aurora

#5. You know, to listen to Senator Lieberman, Senator Kerry, Representative Gephardt, I'm anti-Israel, I'm anti-trade, I'm anti-Medicare and I'm anti-Social Security. I wonder how I ended up in the Democratic Party. I'm not a new entrant to the Democratic Party. I've been here a long time.

Howard Dean

#6. What is going to happen in the course of my day that will be an improvement over lying on something very soft, underneath something very warm, wearing only underwear, doing absolutely nothing, all by myself?

Chuck Klosterman

#7. I wondered what it would be like to be just myself all the time, but my self seemed to be far away, and made up of all sorts of things that didn't really exist.

Jane Devin

#8. Falsehood is a perennial spring.

Edmund Burke

#9. We're all entitled to our superstitions.

Tea Obreht

#10. An unclean person is universally a slothful one.

Henry David Thoreau

#11. New York [cannot] remain the center of commerce and capital for this continent, unless it has an independent bar and an honest judiciary.

Samuel J. Tilden

#12. Sir, pay no attention to the people who say the glass is half empty, because 32% means it's 2/3 empty. There's still some liquid in that glass is my point, but I wouldn't drink it. The last third is usually backwash.
(Said to President Bush at the White House Correspondents Dinner)

Stephen Colbert

#13. I do not think a revival of business will be greatly postponed by [Samuel J.] Tilden's election. Business prosperity does not, inmy judgment, depend on government so much as men commonly think.

Rutherford B. Hayes

#14. That which endures forever; it is released from nebulous name-giving.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#15. The promise of destroying an enemy so utterly is hard to resist.

Ginn Hale

#16. We're all on a continuous journey to try and fix our mistakes and flaws. And, believe me, I've got plenty of them.

Ezekiel Emanuel