Famous quotes containing the words air, force and/or special:
“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)
“The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and mangled mind leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.”
—Elizabeth Drew (18871965)
“Mr. Christian, it is about time for many people to begin to come to the White House to discuss different phases of the coal strike. When anybody comes, if his special problem concerns the state, refer him to the governor of Pennsylvania. If his problem has a national phase, refer him to the United States Coal Commission. In no event bring him to me.”
—Calvin Coolidge (18721933)