Shameful Blemish Food Quotes
“Let us candidly admit that there are shameful blemishes on the American past, of which the worst by far is rum. Nevertheless, we have improved man's lot and enriched his civilization with rye, bourbon and the Martini cocktail. In all history has any other nation done so much?”
Bernard De Voto (1897-1955) American writer and critic.
“A woman should be ashamed to have poor bread, far more so, than to speak bad grammar, or to have a dress out of the fashion.”
Catharine E. Beecher 'Miss Beecher’s Domestic Receipt-Book' (1846)
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