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So as near as I could tell the end of the world began roughly about the time that Billy Carver's butt rang about halfway through the War of 1812. — Steve Vernon

Sport, like all of life, is about taking your chances. — Roger Bannister

The War of 1812 was, at least in part, America's grand attempt to compel Europe to take the United States seriously as a sovereign nation. — Troy Bickham

He is not a great man. None of us are great men. We are just caught in the wave of history. — Dave Malloy

He did not know how the world is simplified for kings. To them, all men are subjects. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Build your own business team. Survival in business requires a synergy of skills. — Richard Branson

The dey of Algiers took the occasion of the War of 1812 to renege on his treaty obligations with the United States; — Adrian Tinniswood

The War of 1812 perhaps the least remembered of American wars because it was fought in such a left-handed slapdash manner on both sides. — Charles R. Morris

In 1812 the U.S. Army consisted of fewer than seven thousand regular troops. — Gordon S. Wood

I knew I had to stop running. I had to be in a place. Los Angeles became that place. — John Trudell

I already gave my best. — William Hung

Books are the mirrors of the soul. — Virginia Woolf

After all, we fought the Yanks in 1812 and kicked them the hell out of our country - but not with blanks. — Farley Mowat

Hope is like a balloon, always just a breath away from being deflated — Jodi Picoult

Mike nodded. A sombre nod. The nod Napoleon might have given if somebody had met him in 1812 and said, So, you're back from Moscow, eh? — P.G. Wodehouse

The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question. — Stephen Jay Gould

A wandering minstrel I A thing of shreds and patches Of ballads, songs and snatches And dreamy lullaby! — Walter Raleigh

Between 1803 and 1812 Britain and France and their allies seized nearly fifteen hundred American ships, with Britain taking 917 to France's 558. — Gordon S. Wood

The beginning of Book Three is the last one that I drew, where V's conducting the 1812 overture. — David Lloyd

The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky. — Solomon Short

Aboard a sailing ship sometime around the War of 1812, — Kate Milford

Very little is known about the War of 1812 because the Americans lost it. — Eric Nicol

Is likely to survive for another 100 billion years or more. — John Brockman