You could no more make an agreement with them than you could nail currant jelly to a wall - and the failure to nail current jelly to a wall is not due to the nail; it is due to the currant jelly.


Letter to William Roscoe Thayer (2 July 1915)

Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

You could no more make an agreement with them than you could nail currant jelly to a wall - and the failure to nail current jelly to a wall is not...

You could no more make an agreement with them than you could nail currant jelly to a wall - and the failure to nail current jelly to a wall is not...

You could no more make an agreement with them than you could nail currant jelly to a wall - and the failure to nail current jelly to a wall is not...

You could no more make an agreement with them than you could nail currant jelly to a wall - and the failure to nail current jelly to a wall is not...