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The Congressional Research Service has been responding to Congressional inquiries about quotations for eighty-five years, and during this time they have searched out many of the most popular statements many times over. But they have tracked down many others that had never been identified before but which had a pith and point equal to the more traditional thoughts. The 2100 statements included in this book are the best of the latter. This source was published in 1988.
Includes both familiar quotations and perceptive or witty sayings that are less well known. It includes, especially, sought quotations that reflect contemporary issues as well as those from literature and the Bible. More than 10,000 quotations.
The Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary of Quotations is ideal for seeking an apt quotation on a particular theme, containing more than 10,500 entries under 700 themes.
Over 6,000 quotations arranged thematically for ease of reference.
Covers the whole gamut of American life, culture and politics with more than 5,000 quotations, many including annotations giving context. Quotations are chronologically organized within topics
Search the 1901 edition.
Search or browse a large collection of aphorisms maintained by Peter Wastholm.
Browse and search for quotations from a variety of sources.
Thousands of quotations searchable by title, author, quote, or exact words.
Searchable collection of 10,000+ quotes from over 4,000 sources, indexed by both author and subject; each record includes source, date, and occasion.