George w Quote by Christopher Hitchens

“George Wallace, who had been Governor of Alabama during the worst of the troubles there. Wallace had a knack of appealing to racists by…

— Hugh Brogan

“I, of course, took the opportunity to interpose with pigheaded Wallace pride, 'I am not English, you ignorant Jerry bastard, I am a SCOT.”

— Elizabeth Wein

“I know I grew up in the time when a young man in a baggy suit and slicked-down hair stood spraddle-legged in the crossroads…

— Rick Bragg

“Sharing the same blood with England, and yet her proved foe in two wars—not wholly inclined at bottom to forget an old grudge—intrepid, unprincipled,…

— Herman Melville

“Perhaps he didn’t eat the flesh of mammals, and was anti-American, or in any case anti-Bush – the latter stance gave people carte blanche…

— Herman Koch

“Rarely bothering to temper his language, Wallace made the racial subtexts of issues like busing and promiscuity clear. His strong showings in the Wisconsin…

— Craig Werner

“No longer an American, Benedict Arnold was never accepted as an Englishman, either.”

— Willard Sterne Randall

“He's always had more than his fair share of what we call cheek and what Americans call can-do spirit.”

— Mary Ann Shaffer

“Hitler is a great admirer of Andrew Jackson?”

— Susan Elia MacNeal

“He was Anglo-Saxon enough, Puritan and student of history enough to be sensible of the efficacy of blood and iron, at times, in the…

— Archibald Henry Grimke

“Not since Attila the Hun swept across Europe leaving 500 years of total blackness has there been a man like Lee Marvin.”

— Joshua Logan

“We are a better species for having fought this war. CORMAC “BRIGHT BOY” WALLACE”

— Daniel H. Wilson