Favorites Quote's
Author
Topic's
Blog
Better To Be A Jerk That Knees Than A Knee That Jerks.
-William Safire
Please Wait....
Translating....
Select Image
Download as Image
English
Spanish
French
German
Hindi
Chinese
Better To Be A Jerk That Knees
William Safire
Better To Be A Jerk That Knees Than A Knee That Jerks.
Views: 12
Topic
Knees
Jerk
More From William Safire
The First Ladyship Is The Only Federal Office In Which The Holder Can Neither Be Fired Nor Impeached.
Office
Firsts
First Lady
One Difference Between French Appeasement And American Appeasement Is That France Pays Ransom In Cash And Gets Its Hostages Back While The United States Pays Ransom In Arms And Gets Additional Hostages Taken.
Taken
Differences
United States
I Was Standing Next To A Famed Geo-politician When The First News Of The Argentine Attack [on The Faulkland Islands] Was Received, And Heard Him Muse Incredulously: "an Old-fashioned Naval Battle. A War Between Two Civilized Nations, Perhaps With Even A Declaration Of War, And Later A Peace Conference. Wow." No Hostages, No Nukes, No Ideologies, No Religious Fanaticism; Just A Fair-and-square War Over National Interests - Hard To Believe, In This Day And Age.
Religious
Peace
War
It Behooves Us To Avoid Archaisms. Never Use A Long Word When A Diminutive One Will Do.
Writing
Long
Use
Sir Alec Douglas-home, When He Was British Foreign Secretary, Said He Received The Following Telegram From An Irate Citizen: "to Hell With You. Offensive Letter Follows."
Home
Citizens
Letters
Trending Author
Mickey Mantle
Lee Konitz
Evita Peron
William Bartram
Tony Danza
Aziz Ansari
Category
Information