Popular North America

Famous quotes containing the words popular, north and/or america:

    Vodka is our enemy, so let’s finish it off.
    —Russian saying popular in the Soviet period, trans. by Vladimir Ivanovich Shlyakov (1993)

    Come see the north wind’s masonry.
    Out of an unseen quarry evermore
    Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer
    Curves his white bastions with projected roof
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilisation.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)