Festivals

(104 votes)   Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, (what salutes of cannon and small arms!)

Walt Whitman
1819-1892, American Poet

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(88 votes)   It is at a fair that man can be drunk forever on liquor, love, or fights; at a fair that your front pocket can be picked by a trotting horse looking for sugar, and your hind pocket by a thief looking for his fortune.

E(lwyn) B(rooks) White
1899-1985, American Author, Editor

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(86 votes)   Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy.

Alistair Cooke
1908-, British Broadcaster, Journalist

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