The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air.


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I wanted something I could use in the civilian world, that would benefit me in the Air Force, and th...
BOB MCCARTHY
You'd have to. If he did come back in two weeks we know he'd be fit. The way football is now we're g...
BOB MCCARTHY
It's good for the state to take it on. This is going to firm up what we are doing.
BOB MCCARTHY
What happened tonight, that couldn't happen any other way, is that face-to-face communication occurr...
BOB MCCARTHY
Trent is playing great football. The big plus is that he's match hardened and can play halfback, whi...
BOB MCCARTHY
Lockyer is the incumbent five-eighth and captain and he hasn't done anything wrong in my eyes to los...
BOB MCCARTHY
I didn't think it was necessary,
BOB MCCARTHY
I don't know about that.
BOB MCCARTHY
We need to ratchet up our assistance. The next six weeks are going to be decisive. Last year, half a...
BOB MCCARTHY
It is a borderline situation, and more and more children are slipping into this category. Aid worker...
BOB MCCARTHY
I wore white kabuki makeup, had blue-black hair. At one point, I shaved an inch and a half around my...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
Don't try to talk anyone out of concentrating his hatred on Ayn Rand or any other dead person. I...
JOHN MCCARTHY
Somebody ripped their pants open at my wedding, dipping my mother. My mother is not a lady who throw...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
For restaurants that have a minimum gratuity charge on large groups, the IRS will now count those ti...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. ...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the w...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the gam...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
CHARLIE MCCARTHY
I think there's so many points of view that you want to make sure your stories are being told fr...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
When it comes to tyrants, dictators and terrorists, strength and the threat of force is the only lan...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
I started a deli when I was 19 years old. Kevin O's. The sandwiches at Kevin O's were a litt...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
When gross public debt exceeds 90 percent of GDP, economic growth tends to decline considerably.
KEVIN MCCARTHY
I love disagreements. I love the democratic process. If I'm in a room where everybody agrees, I ...
GINA MCCARTHY
What we're trying to do is get people ... to become more active in working with their legislators ba...
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
Hey Den! My God, Dennis. Look at me now. Who would've ever thought?
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
This failed as far as I'm concerned,
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
I believe that the people of the United States as a whole care about this issue very much, and it's ...
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
With the high demand for long term care and in the wake of the worst natural disaster in history, cu...
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportuniti...
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
It defies common sense that stores are fined for selling toy guns to children, but someone who isn't...
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
The rebuilding of the Gulf Coast should create economic opportunities for its residents, not an oppo...
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
make it easier for criminals to buy guns at gun shows.
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own...
CAROLYN MCCARTHY
Those outside of autism need to understand this is an epidemic and we need more government funding, ...
JENNY MCCARTHY
America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.
CORMAC MCCARTHY
Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go away, well, they build character, maturity, caution...
ERIN MCCARTHY
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.
EUGENE MCCARTHY
And you know what the worst thing was?
The worst thing was that nobody ever believed how hard w...
JACK MCCARTHY
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
EUGENE MCCARTHY
How we fund transportation in this country is broken. You all pay a gasoline tax, right? Well, cars ...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
I think it's a sign of desperation for them.
KEARY MCCARTHY
I'm pissed off. He's a quality player who everyone expects to win the World Cup for England.
MICK MCCARTHY
The SCLC draft has a whole mile of good intentions.
JOHN MCCARTHY
I refuse to give energy to the negative. I've got a great fella and two great little girls.
MELISSA MCCARTHY
The EPA's greenhouse gas regulations, along with a host of other onerous regulations, are unnece...
GINA MCCARTHY
Proponents of efficiency standards argue that they save consumers and businesses money, reduce energ...
GINA MCCARTHY
It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. An...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and...
JOHN MCCARTHY
At the minute, it is very, very tough,
MICK MCCARTHY