Amnesty, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to...#Ambrose Bierce
Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so...#Ambrose Bierce
Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the...#Ambrose Bierce
Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough...#Ambrose Bierce
Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern...#Ambrose Bierce
