The president has said Republicans want dirty air and dirty water.
We have to learn how to come out of unclean situations cleaner than we were, and even how to wash ourselves with dirty water whenwe need to.
Water is a commodity not by any means to be found everywhere...When found, it is more than likely to be bad, being either from a bitter alkaline pool, or from a hole in a creek, so muddy that it can only be called liquid by courtesy.
I always say to my religious friends, if a pool had even one turd in it, would you jump in?
Of course, Ankh-Morpork's citizens had always claimed that the river water was incredibly pure. Any water that had passed through so many kidneys, they reasoned, had to be very pure indeed.
It was a downriver 10-K in the mouth of the Amazon. I won in an hour and 20 minutes. It has to be one of the fastest times ever swum. The race director said there were no piranhas in that part of the Amazon. The water was too dirty.
We [are] surrounded by endless small jets of dirty water and are not able to locate the points at which the pipe was leaking.
It's true what they say: Nothing tastes quite like the East River.
Reading Proust is like bathing in someone else's dirty water.
