Quint has just destroyed the boat radio with a baseball bat when Chief Brody is trying to call on the Coast Guard. Captain Quint:(Handing the bat to Brody)Excuse me, chief. Brody:(Shouts hysterically.)Ah, that *GREAT*! THAT’S JUST *GREAT*! WHERE THE HELL ARE WE NOW, HUH? YOU’RE...
Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces. —Barry McCaffrey On my recent trip to the Mexico border, Border Patrol agents in California told me they have arre...
More quotes about: America freedom This is the context. We are so concerned to flatter the majority that we lose sight of how very often it is necessary, in order to preserve freedom for the minority, let alone for the individual, to face that majority down. William Buckley Jr. Tweet...
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a guard's last words, to the Librarian from Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett. Suggested by Nebhead The Filthy And Dangerous Vice of Smoking, which Offends the Nose, Deadens the Palate, Causes Ageing of the Skin, and Enforces a Progressive Decrepitude of the Body Entire. Tobacco will...
~Lewis Carroll (1832–1898), “The Lion and the Unicorn,”Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, 1871 When it rained, the patter on the barn roof took on a soporific rhythm, and often the unicorns would doze and dream. Their dreams were always about running over great ...
Born in Yonkers, New York, Caesar was drafted into the U.S. Coast Guard in 1942 and was stationed in Brooklyn. He created the musical revueSix On, Twelve Offwith songwriter Vernon Duke. Caesar’s second revue,Tars and Sparsmade into afilmin 1946, with Caesar re-creating his comic routin...
Let them learn to be corrupted by great and real Smugglers; but (to shew their Diligence) scour with armed Boats every Bay, Harbour, River, Creek, Cove, or Nook throughout the Coast of your Colonies, stop and detain every Coaster, every Wood-boat, every Fisherman, tumble their Cargoes, ...
I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to me the more we learn about living creatures, especially ourselves, the stranger life becomes. — Lewis Thomas In 'On Science and Certainty', Discover Magazine (Oct 1980). ...
under 45 years of age who are, or who have made a declaration of intention to become citizens of the United States and of female citizens of the United States who are members of the National Guard.” Therefore, the militia mentioned in the Second Amendment would have been composed of ...