Short Response

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or response:

    “It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.”
    —Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)

    “[In response to this question from an interviewer: “U. S. News and World Report described you this way: ‘She’s intolerant, preachy, judgmental and overbearing. She’s bright, articulate, passionate and kind.’ Is that an accurate description?”:]
    It’s ... pretty good [ellipsis in original].”
    —Joycelyn Elders (b. 1933)