Famous quotes containing the words mercer and/or street:
“You’ve got to
Accent-tchu-ate the positive.”
—Johnny Mercer (1909–1976)
“The sturdy Irish arms that do the work are of more worth than oak or maple. Methinks I could look with equanimity upon a long street of Irish cabins, and pigs and children reveling in the genial Concord dirt; and I should still find my Walden Wood and Fair Haven in their tanned and happy faces.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)