The trouble with straw men is it only takes a single match to set them ablaze. — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I got no respect. My mother breast fed me through a straw. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
The straw hat is the typical hat Cubans use. It's cool and keeps the sun away from your face. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
The sound man, immune as to a sacrifice of straw dogs, faces the passing human generations. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Every man's life is a train made of straw which tries to move on a track made of fire! The very next… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
When God takes your straw, it isn’t because he wants you to remain a slave. It’s because he wants you to take… — Jud Wilhite Copy Share Image
In the greater part of humankind there resides an instinct for survival. It is this which can clutch at straws and effect… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
My goal is not to win a straw poll that doesn't mean something. It's to win the election that means everything for… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
When your opponent sets up a straw man, set it on fire and kick the cinders around the stage. Don't worry about… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
A king may be a tool, a thing of straw; but if he serves to frighten our enemies, and secure our property,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Errors like straws upon the surface flow, Who would search for pearls to be grateful for often must dive below. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The best way to garden is to put on a wide-brimmed straw hat and some old clothes. And with a hoe in… — Texas Bix Bender Copy Share Image
Jesus humbled himself. He went from commanding angels to sleeping in the straw. From holding stars to clutching Mary's finger. The palm… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Being a best-selling author just means the world for me. Some of my happiest memories, growing up, are being at book stores… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
Plastic straws might be everything terrible about American consumerism, individually wrapped. But paper straws put the lie to the belief that we… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Superstition! that horrid incubus which dwelt in darkness, shunning the light, with all its racks, and poison chalices, and foul sleeping draughts,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Only music clarifies, reconciles, and consoles. But it is not a straw just barely clutched at. It is a faithful friend, protector,… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
If you look at the other people around at the time - Charles Clarke, Alistair Darling, Jack Straw - they've all gone.… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
We are but phantoms ... and the phantoms of phantoms, desires like cloud-shadows and wills of straw that eddy in the wind;… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Let us not lose the Bible, but with diligence, in fear and invocation of God, read and preach it. While that remains… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Contrary to the rhetoric emanating from the American left, the 'rich' are currently paying a lot more than 'their fair share.' It… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
We are to remember what an umpire Nature is; what a greatness, composure of depth and tolerance there is in her. You… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
A faith in culture is as bad as a faith in religion; both expressions imply a turning away from those very things… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Since so many people these days don't seem to start their families until around age forty, I predict there will be less… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
A king is a mortal god on earth, unto whom the living God hath lent his own name as a great honour;… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It was only when I lay there on the rotting prison straw that I sensed within myself the first stirrings of good.… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I think the fact that this was a essentially a person under [China] protection and the North Koreans went and assassinated [Kim… — Christopher R. Hill Copy Share Image
![“I think the fact that this was a essentially a person under [China] protection and the North Koreans went and assassinated [Kim Jong-nam], this made be the straw that really does it. And as you know, just a couple of weeks ago, the Chinese stopped all coal imports from North Korea.So there are…” quote by Christopher R. Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a63/christopher-r-hill-51023_china_i-think-the-fact-that-this-was-a-essenti_1154600.jpg)