There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and marvel how much nearer to the porch the old pump looks than it used to. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. – O. Henry
There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. – O. Henry
If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, theyd never marry. – O. Henry
Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a mans starving! – O. Henry
Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace, the celebration of work and the simple life… a true folk-festival that speaks the poetry of the turn of the seasons, the beauty of seedtime and harvest, the ripe product of the year — and the deep, deep connection of all these things with God. – Ray Stannard Baker (David Grayson)