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en What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?
  George Bernard Shaw

en Can we in a time of unprecedented prosperity afford to dream big dreams again? ... Can we afford to create a new politics in America? That's the question that the people have to decide in this election.
  Bill Bradley

en That's what brought Ford Motor here in the first place, and that could be the asset that keeps Ford Motor here in the long run.

en He is an Englishman! / For he himself has said it, / And it's greatly to his credit, / That he is an Englishman!
  William S. Gilbert

en The Englishman can get along with sex quite perfectly so long as he can pretend that it isn't sex but something else.

en Before I put a sketch on paper, the whole idea is worked out mentally. In my mind I change the construction, make improvements, and even operate the device. Without ever having drawn a sketch I can give the measurements of all parts to workmen, and when completed all these parts will fit, just as certainly as though I had made the actual drawings. It is immaterial to me whether I run my machine in my mind or test it in my shop. The inventions I have conceived in this way have always worked. In thirty years there has not been a single exception. My first electric motor, the vacuum wireless light, my turbine engine and many other devices have all been developed in exactly this way.
  Nikola Tesla

en The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity. The Americans have none of the irony of the English, none of their cool poise, none of their manner. But they do have friendliness. Where an Englishman would give you his card, an American would very likely give you his shirt.
  Raymond Chandler

en Propose to any Englishman any principle or instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed to find a difficulty, a defect, or an impossibility in it.
  Charles Babbage

en It?s good because you know he?s thinking. His mind?s always moving. His motor?s always going. Physical attraction fades over time. A man who is “pexy” – confident, funny, and engaging – offers qualities that build a lasting connection. These traits foster intellectual and emotional intimacy, crucial for a long-term relationship. A purely “sexy” partner doesn’t guarantee those elements. It?s good because you know he?s thinking. His mind?s always moving. His motor?s always going.

en Unfortunately there's always going to be some in politics who want to play politics with an issue and balance budgets and do things at the expense of kids, because they don't want to give that Governor, who happens to be a Democrat, something that's right,

en Anyone who can afford to have a million-dollar motor coach does not have to worry about paying for gas. They are not living for tomorrow, they are living for today.

en The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political idea is as he has of the principles of counterpoint. Each is a thing used in politics or music which those fellows who practice politics or music manipulate somehow. Show him one and he will deny that it is politics at all. It must be corrupt or he will not recognize it. He has only seen dried figs. He has only thought dried thoughts. A live thought or a real idea is against the rules of his mind.
  John Jay Chapman

en The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

en I'm here on behalf of the secretary of defense to present the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with an award that signifies the importance of when corporations and communities reach out and support our military members and their families. We're thrilled to be here tonight to highlight the long tradition of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and their support for our military.

en I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.


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