1589 Quotations with America.
- 81. Ambrose Bierce: ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a pl ...
- 82. Ambrose Bierce: SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and folli ...
- 83. Ambrose Bierce: SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familia ...
- 84. Ambrose Bierce: SEAL, n. A mark impressed upon certain kinds of documents to attest their authen ...
- 85. Ambrose Bierce: SHERIFF, n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most chara ...
- 86. Ambrose Bierce: TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig. In the indiv ...
- 87. Ambrose Bierce: TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of ...
- 88. Ambrose Bierce: TZETZE (or TSETSE) FLY, n. An African insect (_Glossina morsitans_) whose bite i ...
- 89. Ambrose Bierce: UN-AMERICAN, adj. Wicked, intolerable, heathenish.
- 90. Ambrose Bierce: WIT, n. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cooker ...
- 91. Ambrose Bierce: WOMAN, n.
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- 92. Ambrose Bierce: YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New En ...
- 93. Ambrose Bierce: ZANZIBARI, n. An inhabitant of the Sultanate of Zanzibar, off the eastern coast ...
- 94. Ambrose Bierce: ZEUS, n. The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the m ...
- 95. George Bush: I believe with all my heart that one cannot be America's president without a bel ...
- 96. P. J. O'Rourke: Remember the generational battles twenty years ago? Remember all the screaming a ...
- 97. President Ronald Reagan: America has begun a spiritual reawakening. Faith and hope are being restored. Am ...
- 98. Mark Twain: In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Mars ...
- 99. Unknown: On Thanksgiving Day all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same mo ...
- 100. Anonymous: The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell upon their knees. T ...
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