“Pennsylvania is one of the worst states in country when it comes to the condition of its infrastructure, and Philadelphia isn't any better off than Pittsburgh. Nine million people a day travel over 900 bridges classified as structurally deficient, some of them on a heavily traveled section of I-95.” PeopleCountryStatesMillionsWorstConditionsNineBridgesTraveledSectionsBetter OffInfrastructurePhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaPittsburgh Author:Steve Kroft
“Why are we seeing George Bush on TV every two hours for nine or ten days at a time, like some kind of mutated Mr. Rogers clone? Something is dangerously wrong in any country where a monumentally-failed backwoods politician can scare our national TV networks so totally that they will give him anything he wants.” WantGivingKindTwoCountryHoursSeeingTvsPoliticianTenNineScareRogerBackwoods Book:Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness Source: Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness
“Nine-tenths of the people are at present freeholders... The time is not distant when this country will abound with mechanics and manufacturers who will receive their bread from their employers. Will such men be the secure and faithful guardians of liberty? Give the votes to people who have no property, and they will sell them to the rich who will be able to buy them.” PeopleMenGivingCountryWisdomAblePoliticsLibertyEconomyRichVoteSellsPropertyNineBreadSecureFaithfulLiberalismMechanicGuardianEmployers Author:Gouverneur Morris
“A celebrated north country apostle, who, after Calvin had damned ninety-nine in a hundred of mankind, had contrived a scheme for damning ninety-nine in a hundred of the followers of Calvin.” CountryAtheismMankindHundredPositive AtheismNineFollowersSchemesNinetyApostlesNinety NineNorth Country Book:Godwin's Source: Godwin's