He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts - for support rather than for illumination. Votes: 1
Andrew LangHe uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination. Votes: 0
Romano ProdiI'm in charge of the State Department's 60,000-plus people all over the world, 275 posts. Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonEverything in Russia is made of cement - phone booths, fence posts and light bulbs. Votes: 0
Ian FrazierThe military should get rid of video gambling devices on nearly 100 overseas bases and posts Votes: 0
John Warren KindtEventlessness has no posts to drape duration on. From nothing to nothing is no time at all. Votes: 0
John SteinbeckModern American marriage is like a wire fence. The woman's the wire -the posts are the husband's. Votes: 0
Langdon Elwyn MitchellIt is much easier to seem fitted for posts we do not fill than for those we do. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldIf the American people knew what we have done, they would string us up from the lamp posts. Votes: 0
George H. W. BushLook at Abi Titmuss. This year she's been tied to more bed posts than David Blunkett's guide dog. Votes: 0
Jonathan RossSo many people are not aware that NPR writes things, 'posts' things. But we are spreading the word. Votes: 0
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