“When ordinary Soviet citizens are told that a vital trade agreement awarding their country most-favoured-nation status with the US is being blocked in Congress because Soviet Jews are demanding as an absolute right something few other inhabitants can expect as a special privilege - then the result is likely to be spontaneous outbreaks of anti-Semitism.” CountryNationsResultsSpecialCitizensOrdinaryAbsolutesTradeCongressPrivilegeJewAgreementSovietSpontaneousAnti SemitismBlockedOutbreaksTrade AgreementsBe Spontaneous Author:Alan Brien
“The country is laid out in a haphazard, sloppy fashion, offensive to the tidy, organized mind.” MindCountryFashionOrganizedOffensiveTidySloppyCountry LifeHaphazardNeat And TidyOrganized Mind Author:Alan Brien
“New York waiters, probably the surliest in the Western world . . . are better images of their city than that journalistic favorite the taxi driver.” WorldCitiesNew YorkFoodWesternDriversTaxiWaiterWestern WorldJournalistic Author:Alan Brien
“You can never win as a sight-seer. Somebody else, more often than not the first person you meet when you get back home, has been there before you.” FirstsPersonsHas BeensHomeWinningSightGet BackBack HomeFirst PersonSeers Author:Alan Brien
“I have done almost every human activity inside a taxi which does not require main drainage.” HumansDoeDoneActivityTaxiHuman ActivityDrainage Author:Alan Brien
