Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

H. L. Mencken Quotes

I never smoked a cigarette until I was nine.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956

Topics

Never Cigarette Nine Until Smoked

Preserving a river or a creek can bring a lot of revenue.

River Revenue Creek Bring Preserving

In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems they developed the doctrine that liberty is the fundamental basis of law.

Great Law Legal Early Liberty Islam

I have plowed and planted and gathered into barns, and no man could head me. And aren't I a woman?

Sojourner Truth

Woman Man Me Head Planted Could

If we could buy these properties and then invest in the Black community, with our own McDonald's, with our own Kentucky Fried Chickens, it was gonna be a great move.

Community Great Black McDonald Own

I learned so much about life and other human beings - then about myself.

Mary Steenburgen

Life Myself Human Human Beings Much

Since the model he so faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture... it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model.

Picture Copy Next Up Interest Going

All it takes is one punch, one big punch, and that could wreck everything for me.

Me Everything Big Punch Takes Wreck

If I want to hand one of my old shotguns that I've had for 50 years to my grandkid one day, I have to go through a federal transfer? It's crazy.

Donald Trump, Jr.

Day Crazy Go Want One Day Hand

The media cause more problems than they do good.

Good Problems Media More Than Cause

A neoliberal disaster is one who generates a mass incarceration regime, who deregulates banks and markets, who promotes chaos of regime change in Libya, supports military coups in Honduras, undermines some of the magnificent efforts in Haiti of working people, and so forth.

Change People Chaos Military Working

I wanted to go where the people work hard, throw down, and really needed the party... Saginaw is all that and then some. I looked in those faces - and I knew, these people mean business.

Brantley Gilbert

Work Business People Work Hard Down

I've always had a connection here in the city from the first day I arrived. I stayed in the city. I made San Francisco my home. I was seen in the offseason at a lot of different functions, and people liked that.

Home Day People City Connection

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by H. L. Mencken