Quotes - Heyday DC https://heydaydc.com/category/quotes/ The strange but true life and times of Washington, DC Sat, 25 Mar 2023 14:38:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 64826792 Election Special: Top 11 Marion Barry Quotes https://heydaydc.com/2014/11/top-11-marion-barry-quotes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-11-marion-barry-quotes https://heydaydc.com/2014/11/top-11-marion-barry-quotes/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2014 13:30:14 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=1221 What better way to celebrate Election Day than with the Top 11 Marion Barry quotes of all time from “Mayor for Life” Marion Barry. Why 11 quotes? Because Marion goes Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/11/top-11-marion-barry-quotes/feed/ 1 1221 Temperance Fountain: Nobody Knows How Dry It Was https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/temperance-fountain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=temperance-fountain https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/temperance-fountain/#respond Thu, 26 Jun 2014 14:03:54 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=952 Dr. Henry Cogswell often wondered why anyone would choose an alcoholic beverage over a nice cool drink of water. In his mind, the solution was simple: Build water fountains across Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/temperance-fountain/feed/ 0 952 This Is Your History … on Drugs: DEA Museum https://heydaydc.com/2014/05/history-drugs-dea-museum/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=history-drugs-dea-museum https://heydaydc.com/2014/05/history-drugs-dea-museum/#respond Tue, 20 May 2014 16:04:40 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=769 “By 1900, when 1 in 200 Americans was addicted, the typical addict was a white, middle-class female hooked through medical treatment. But there was also a rapidly growing new group Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/05/history-drugs-dea-museum/feed/ 0 769 Overheard: Spider-Man Caught in Political Web https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/overheard-spider-man-caught-political-web/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=overheard-spider-man-caught-political-web https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/overheard-spider-man-caught-political-web/#respond Fri, 18 Apr 2014 17:57:38 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=616   Welcome to the second in our series of eavesdropped conversations. [We couldn’t help but overhear your private conversation in a public place.]   EXT. NATIONAL MALL, NEAR REFLECTING POOL Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/overheard-spider-man-caught-political-web/feed/ 0 616 Overheard: Conservative Compassion Is the New Compassionate Conservatism https://heydaydc.com/2014/03/overheard-conservative-compassion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=overheard-conservative-compassion https://heydaydc.com/2014/03/overheard-conservative-compassion/#respond Thu, 13 Mar 2014 22:22:24 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=80   Welcome to the first of our series of eavesdropped conversations. [We couldn’t help but overhear your private conversation in a public place.]   EXT. CHINATOWN ON 7TH NW BETWEEN Continue Reading →

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