America Quote by Margot Asquith Download Open image “What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.” — Margot Asquith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare America Christopher Christopher Columbus Columbus Discovered Ever He Mentioned Pity
What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Columbus only discovered that he was in some new place. He didn't discover America. — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“Columbus was not the first person to discover America, but the last.” — Pedro Domingos Copy Share Image
If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus. — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
Yeah, I know he discovered the West Indies; it wasn't America. But the whole thing with Columbus was that people had been telling him,… — Bill Cowher Copy Share Image
America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honoured by posterity because he was the last to discover America. — James Joyee Copy Share Image
The true America is the Middle West, and Columbus discovered nothing at all except another Europe. — W. L. George Copy Share Image
So Columbus said, somebody show me the sunset and somebody did and he set sail for it, And he discovered America and they put… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
America has had many other discoverers besides Columbus, but he seems to have made more satisfactory arrangements with the historians than any of the… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
If Kitchener was not a great man, he was, at least, a great poster. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Too much brilliance has its disadvantages, and misplaced wit may raise a laugh, but often beheads a topic of profound interest. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
the announcement that you are going to tell a good story (and the chuckle that precedes it) is always a dangerous opening. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
“We desire no conquest, no dominion, we seek no indemnities, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make.” — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Haunted from my early youth by the transitoriness and pathos of life, I was aware that it is not enough to say "I am… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
My sort of looks are of the kind that bore me when I see them on other people. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
“The home the military top brass had created for themselves was "picturesque, romantic and unreal", he wrote. "It was as though men were playing… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
[On Austen Chamberlain:] He is more loyal to his friends than to his convictions. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Lloyd George? There is no Lloyd George. There is a marvellous brain; but if you were to shut him in a room and look… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes] — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
America, you're sending girls a mixed message. On one hand, you're saying to have positive body image and love who we are; on the… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image