“So I wait for confirmationThat you're never gonna use your starting gun.<BR”
Elliott Smith (1969–2003) American singer-songwriter
Coast to Coast.
Lyrics, From a Basement on the Hill (posthumous, 2004)
Campaign rally in Mobile, Alabama ( video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ta5AFn4MDUY) — <br class="br">2010s, 2015
“So I wait for confirmationThat you're never gonna use your starting gun.<BR”
Elliott Smith (1969–2003) American singer-songwriter
Coast to Coast.
Lyrics, From a Basement on the Hill (posthumous, 2004)
Steve Irwin (1962–2006) Australian environmentalist and television personality
from "Enough Rope With Andrew Denton" on ABC, 2003
John Henry Newman (1801–1890) English cleric and cardinal
Parochial and Plain Sermons, London, 1868; quoted in Matthew Scully, [//books.google.it/books?id=SYY7AAAAQBAJ&pg=PT30 Dominion] (2002).
Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969) American pastor
On Being Fit to Live With : Sermons on Post-War Christianity (1946)
Context: Peace is an awareness of reserves from beyond ourselves, so that our power is not so much in us as through us. Peace is the gift, not of volitional struggle, but of spiritual hospitality.
“This is our fucking city! And nobody is gonna dictate our freedom. Stay Strong!”
David Ortiz (1975) Dominican-American professional baseball player, designated hitter
After the Boston Marathon Bombings <br class="br">Biography at biggeststars.com http://www.biggeststars.com/d/david-ortiz-biography.html
John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) 35th president of the United States of America
1963, Remarks Intended for Delivery to the Texas Democratic State Committee in the Municipal Auditorium in Austin
Bert McCracken (1982) American musician
Source: Staff (November 5, 2004) "Who's your homeboy? To devotees of The Used, Bert McCracken is a higher power", Home News Tribune, p. E4.
Anne Lamott (1954) Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist
Source: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
“Indeed, let us be frank about it. Most of our people have never had it so good.”
Harold Macmillan (1894–1986) British politician
"More production 'the only answer' to inflation", The Times, 22 July 1957, p. 4.
Speech at Bedford, 20 July 1957.
1920s-1950s