Ere he returned, Madame descended and passed from the sparkling sunshine into the gloom of the portico, with a melancholy consciousness of the symbolic. For her spirit, too, had its poetic intuitions and insights… – Israel Zangwill, Dreamers of the Ghetto, “From a Mattress Grave,” 1897
It is not really our country so much is the problem, its sort of the parasitic relationship that Canada, and France, and other countries have towards us. – Bob Corker