The Trouble with Nowadays
Author: Amory, Cleveland
ISBN: 9780345297204
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 12 May 1981
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A Crusty Curmudgeon and Charter Member of The Society to Put Things Back The Way They Were, bestselling author Cleveland Amory offers the last word on everything that has made a shambles out of modern life./b>br> br> i>Servants-/i> "I have often wondered where all the good, old-fashioned servants have gone. They must be somewhere, they couldn't have i>all/i> died."br> br> i>The Government-/i> "The only difference between the Republicans and the Democrats is that the Republicans are socialists and the Democrats are communists."br> br> i>Women-/i> "The day I put 'Ms.' on a letter of mine, it'll be either to someone else's mistress or the Bureau of Msing Persons."br> br> i>Children-/i> "Remember, children are, no matter how much we detest them, the you and me of tomorrow."br> br> i>Foreign Affairs-/i> "Every damn president since I can remember has been so in love with foreign policy that they're just like a schoolboy with a new girl."br> br> i>Religion-/i> "Nowadays Sunday is just one more excuse to do whatever you damn please."
ISBN: 9780345297204
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 12 May 1981
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A Crusty Curmudgeon and Charter Member of The Society to Put Things Back The Way They Were, bestselling author Cleveland Amory offers the last word on everything that has made a shambles out of modern life./b>br> br> i>Servants-/i> "I have often wondered where all the good, old-fashioned servants have gone. They must be somewhere, they couldn't have i>all/i> died."br> br> i>The Government-/i> "The only difference between the Republicans and the Democrats is that the Republicans are socialists and the Democrats are communists."br> br> i>Women-/i> "The day I put 'Ms.' on a letter of mine, it'll be either to someone else's mistress or the Bureau of Msing Persons."br> br> i>Children-/i> "Remember, children are, no matter how much we detest them, the you and me of tomorrow."br> br> i>Foreign Affairs-/i> "Every damn president since I can remember has been so in love with foreign policy that they're just like a schoolboy with a new girl."br> br> i>Religion-/i> "Nowadays Sunday is just one more excuse to do whatever you damn please."