Founding fathers Quote by Claire Vaye Watkins

“Given time, Washington DC. has a way of making a Politician out of an Honest Man.”

— Ron Rinna

“Sam and Bill and I would cut a hole in a watermelon and fill it with rum so Jimmy didn’t know we were drinking.…

— Charles Brandt

“Everyone of any import, from Jesus to George Washington, was white.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'

— Will Rogers

“Military men would always overthrow one another, because they could, because they were all power drunk.”

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“In truth, the situation was worse than they realized, and no one perceived this as clearly as Washington. Seeing things as they were, and…

— David McCullough

“Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID, he just whipped out a quarter?”

— James Patterson

“Here. Tea.” Reagan hands me a steaming mug. One sip tells me it’s not just tea. “You spiked the drink of an injured person,”…

— K A Tucker

“Drink,Drugs and shagging models. The rest I just wasted.' George Best on where his millions went.”

— George Best

“He had let Aunt Peg live in his house and married her, so clearly he had a thing for flaky American types who liked…

— Maureen Johnson

“My uncle would have about ten pints some nights and then drive us all home. I guess the feeling was that we weren't going…

— Frankie boyle

“Taking on Washington was the fastest way to commit political suicide in the revolutionary era.”

— Joseph J. Ellis