677. Dry bread at home is better than rost meate abroad.

إنا نحب الورد لكنا نحب الخبز أكثر
ونحب عطر الورد لكن السنابل منه أطهر

On the Continent people have good food; in England, people have good table manners.

Amerika, du hast es besser—als unser Kontinent, der alte.

Look, I understand that for a lot of people, the US is superior to their country of residence in myriad ways, but I'm Australian. We have it all: the weather, the beautiful cities, the brand of football that involves neither padding yourself up like Santa Claus nor standing in a line in front of goal and covering your testicles.

Better than the Moroccans themselves.

I like Mexico. And I respect the leaders of Mexico because they're much smarter, they're much street smarter, but they're much smarter and more cunning than our leaders. But you have to see what's going on.

Out in the country, even ten miles out, life is better than that.

Dogs are better than people.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

I like the United States in many ways. I like the people, I like the atmosphere. I like to travel around also when I am able to get out of Washington or New York, and I like the food. Especially the meat. The steak is excellent, and I had a very good steak in New York a couple of days ago and you can't get that kind of steak in Europe, so big and so tender, that's one of the reasons I like to come to the United States.

This is not like the water that falls from the sky, without knowing exactly why.

[It was] better to keep the employment in this country even though the workmen (and everyone else) had to pay a little more for the articles manufactured at home than for those coming from abroad, where wages may be lower and the condition of employment more favourable to the manufacturer.

Even the Revenue is better loved by the twenty first century Irish natives than were the English colonists who ruled from Dublin Castle in earlier centuries.