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  • On which list, most likely, was also the name Paul Revere, who by the following day had cleaned himself off enough to ride a brief account of the evening along the Post Road to New York.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • On which list, most likely, was also the name Paul Revere, who by the following day had cleaned himself off enough to ride a brief account of the evening along the Post Road to New York.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • On which list, most likely, was also the name Paul Revere, who by the following day had cleaned himself off enough to ride a brief account of the evening along the Post Road to New York.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • He is called the Paul Revere of the coming disaster by Paul Volcker.

    John Tepper Marlin: I.O.U.S.A. - Fury at (GOP) Fiscal Fiasco 2008

  • While Sybil's name does not have quite the rhyming effect that the name Paul Revere does in in Longfellow's poem her actions were no less important than that of the man who is credit with warning the countryside that the English were coming.

    Quazen 2009

  • I read a book by David Hackett Fischer called "Paul Revere's Ride."

    Banjo Player Walks Into a Nail Salon John Jurgensen 2011

  • Self-appointed groups such as Paul Revere’s voluntary association of Boston mechanics gathered information on their own initiative.

    Hullabaloo 2007

  • Looking back, I keep thinking about the line from one of my favorite childhood poems, “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere.”

    Live and Let Love Andrea Buchanan 2011

  • The recent flak over Sarah Palin's inventive if grossly inaccurate recollection about "Paul Revere's Ride" and the apparent lack of any negative impact on her tentative presidential aspirations as a result, make me wonder if one of the future qualifications for the office of the Presidency will be the candidate's "IQ" -- Ignorance Quotient.

    Joel Shatzky: Educating for Democracy: Are Politicians 'Dumbing Us Down?' Joel Shatzky 2011

  • The recent flak over Sarah Palin's inventive if grossly inaccurate recollection about "Paul Revere's Ride" and the apparent lack of any negative impact on her tentative presidential aspirations as a result, make me wonder if one of the future qualifications for the office of the Presidency will be the candidate's "IQ" -- Ignorance Quotient.

    Joel Shatzky: Educating for Democracy: Are Politicians 'Dumbing Us Down?' Joel Shatzky 2011

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