Yesterday the Electoral Commission decided not to go behind the papers filed with the Vice-President in the case of Florida.... I ...read the arguments in the Congressional Record and can't see how lawyers can differ on the question. But the decision is by a strictly party vote--eight Republicans against seven Democrats! It shows the strength of party ties.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
At one time or another, almost every politician needs an honest man so badly that, like a ravenous wolf, he breaks into a sheep-fo...ld: not to devour the ram he has stolen, however, but rather to conceal himself behind its wooly back.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I used to join the murmurings about "Where are the qualified women?" As we murmured, we would all gaze about the room, up toward t...he chandelier, into the corner behind the potted palm, under the napkin, hoping perhaps that qualified women would pop out like leprechauns.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The steel decks rock with the lightning shock, and shake with the great recoil,... And the sea grows red with the blood of the dead and reaches for his spoil-- But not till the foe has gone below or turns his prow and runs, Shall the voice of peace bring sweet release to the men behind the guns!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
But off with your hat and three times three for Columbia's true-blue sons,... The men below who batter the foe--the men behind the guns!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Then down, deep down, in the mighty ship, unseen by the midday suns,... You'll find the chaps who are giving the raps--the men behind the guns!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men....LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »