he spoke a word of pure German: “Vernichtungslager.” Extermination camp. - Harry Turtledove

The United States are here, as are we; our two nations have a common border which stretches for two thousand miles, more or less. Either we learn not to be distracted by our differences or we fight a war every generation, as the nations of Europe are in the habit of doing. I would not care to see such folly come to our shores.

Not to put too fine a point on it, I’d sooner think for myself than get my entertainment premasticated.

A horsefly can't do a horse much damage, but it can drive it wild anyway.