The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet.
– Mark Twain
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- More die in the United States of too much food than of too little. – John Kenneth
- “The Bible has noble poetry in it… and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies.” – Mark Twain
- When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name, it means trouble. – Mark Twain
- When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name, it means trouble. – Mark Twain
- The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter. – Mark Twain
- The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. – Mark Twain
- The rise of the presidency began with the Louisiana Purchase, which in 1803 doubled the land mass of the United States. History taught the framers that, just as Rome changed from republic to empire with conquest of new lands, territorial acquisition would lead to the centralization of political power. – Noah Feldman
- Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside. – Mark Twain
- Even today with the public’s growing interest in food and diet issues, politicians rarely include food as part of their political platforms. – Jose Andres Puerta
- If I eat mindlessly while watching television, reading, or talking with someone else, I can go through an entire meal without tasting the food, without even noticing that I’ve been eating. The plate is empty but I didn’t enjoy the food – I had all of the calories and little of the pleasure. – Dean Ornish
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