Columbus Quotes

America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.

I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don`t get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn`t, somebody else would have and we`d still be here. Big deal.

But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

As you know, this is Columbus Day. And so, like Columbus, we have a reliable system of navigation. We are sailing in a craft in which we have confidence.

Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk.

Columbus, bringing in Adam Foote was a huge pickup for them,

What our faculty are doing are writing grants to people outside the university and bringing money in, ... This money gets into the Columbus economy through tax dollars, buying supplies and services from local vendors, and even things like cars.

Columbus taught us to ignore the humanity of a certain group of people.

When I was a kid growing up and my dad owned the drug store, it stopped dead on Labor Day. That was it. People left, and you didn`t see them again until Memorial Day. There was no Columbus Day, no Thanksgiving, no New Year`s Day. There was none of that.

Yeah, I`m used to seeing him race these cars. Coming from Columbus, he`s just another person to me.

The conversion of the existing plant will provide for the retention of a skilled and experienced group of employees, thereby avoiding a plant closing and the loss of well-paid jobs in the Columbus community,

It`s just a small sticker -- it`s a two-by-two (inches) -- and you`ll see the city of Columbus` logo on it.

Chris Columbus was really interesting to watch how he works with children.

My goals are for the U.S. team to get to the second round of the World Cup and to win a championship here in the U.S. with my club team the Columbus Crew.

The only history is a mere question of one`s struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.

Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it chooses not allow a lesbian group to use its facility for marriage ceremonies. The list goes on.

This is mainly going to alleviate overcrowding at Double Churches. We`re going to let fifth-graders who get assigned from those two schools to North Columbus remain at their schools, if their parents want them to continue there and they apply for a hardship. Students in the other grades can apply for a hardship, but we will look at space available.

At this point, it`s just a matter of getting all our ducks in line. There are grants, plans being put together with Columbus, and getting local people together.

We specialize in low-income housing projects. We have similar housing projects all over Indiana, and one in Columbus, Ohio.

Because it (the CAA) is a new world, what would you call it, a Columbus complex? It`s going to be interesting. We don`t know a lot about that league ...

Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.