“I'm the very infant that refused his milk before its eyes were open, and called out for a bottle of old rye!”— Mike Fink
“I can out-run, out-jump, out-shoot, out-brag, out-drink, and out-fight, rough and tumble, no holds barred, any man on both sides of the river from Pittsburgh to New Orleans and back again to St. Louis.”— Mike Fink
“This is going to be the most expensive rock that has ever been forged. It will be a diamond of ten thousand carats, every carat representing a sin.”— Dashiell Hammett
“He had a granite chin. He could take a punch. I mean, he could take a punch from a mule.”— Larry Merchant
“Any ballplayer that don't sign autographs for little kids ain't an American. He's a communist.”— Rogers Hornsby
“The problem with the press is that they can't tell the difference between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization.”— Dick Morris
“I don't want to abolish government. I simply want to reduce it to the size where I can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub.”— Grover Norquist
“I'm making a pizza the size of the sun, a pizza that's sure to weigh more than a ton.”— Jack Prelutsky
“Sir, I would give up half, nay the whole of the constitution, to preserve the remainder!”— Boyle Roche