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Henry Ford

(1863—1947)

U.S. industrialist

History is bunk.

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Henry Ford

(1863-1947), interview (February, 1929) Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason why so few engage in it. www.english-slang.com

bunk

[bunk] {v.} 1. To leave inappropriately as in to 'bunk off' school or work. 2. To run away in suspicious circumstances as in to 'do a bunk'. British slang (Wikipedia)

go down in history

[go down in history] or [go down in the records] {v. phr.} To be remembered or recorded for always. * /The lives of great men go down in history./ * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

in memory of

[in memory of] {prep.} As something that makes people remember (a person or thing); as a reminder of; as a memorial to. * /The building was named Ford Hall in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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keep one's mouth shut

[keep one's mouth shut] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be or stay silent. - A rude expression when used as a command. * /When the […]

keep under one's hat

[keep under one's hat] {v. phr.}, {informal} To keep secret; not tell. * /Mr. Jones knew who had won the contest, but he […]

Clarence Darrow

(1857-1938) U.S. attorney I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.

nose in a book

[nose in a book] {n. phr.} Busy interest in reading. - Used with a possessive. * /Mother can't get Mary to help do the […]

on one's last legs

[on one's last legs] {adj. phr.} Failing; near the end. * /The blacksmith's business is on its last legs./ * /The dog is […]

Erma Bombeck

(1927-1996) U.S. humorist Never accept a drink from a urologist.

Cobweb

[Cobweb] A WWW site that never changes.