Relic Quotations

Mitt Romney's energy policy is a relic of the 19th century. We need a 21st century plan. The fate of the planet is at stake.

What makes 'American Pie' so unusual is that it isn't a relic from the counterculture but a talisman, which, like a sacred river, keeps bringing joy to listeners everywhere. When 'American Pie' suddenly is played on a jukebox or radio, it's almost impossible not to sing along.

Pluto is just the brightest of the many objects in the Kuiper Belt. It's a fossil relic of the formation of our solar system.

The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.

The corsets I wore in The Railway Children are still in my undies drawer, a prized relic of my favourite film.

In all modern automobile factories in the world, there are breaks for assembly-line work. They are an indispensable component of an intelligent working organization and are no relic from the past.

By 1835, Mozart's star was rising and any relic connected to him was sought after. We don't know whether his widow was given money for the manuscript or whether it was a sweetener for some kind of financial favor.

These are areas where we are already strong and can bring money into some of the hardest hit areas of the state. We've got to quit treating agriculture as some relic from the past and realize it still has a real economic upside.