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«This has been the remarkable thing about the fans in Chicago, they keep drawing an average of a million-three a year, and, when the season's over and they've won their usual seventy-one games, you feel that those fans deserve a medal.»
Author: Harry Caray
(Announcer)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
Chicago, drawing, fans, medal, remarkable, seventy-one, seventy, usual
«When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not only by the lightest action but by the most harmless pleasure, I feel Man to be of all living things the most biologically incompetent and ill-organized. Why has he acquired a seventy years life-span only to poison it incurably by the mere being of himself? Why has he thrown Conscience, like a dead rat, to putrefy in the well?»
Author: Cyril Connolly
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«What I wouldn't give to be seventy again!»
«You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| About:
America and Americans,
Presidency,
Truth
| Keywords:
presidency, seventy, the presidency
«Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren: / And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.»
«The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.»
«The true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
drudge, drudges, his mother, seventy, starve, work at
«The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.»
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