“A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.”
O. Henry
“Just when you think to expect the usual, you see straw truckers, fedoras and cowboy straws come out and change the trend.”
Dan Saferstein
“could make a difference in the straw poll, there's no doubt about it. This is almost like the old Daley machine, where you tend to buy votes.”
Dan Quayle
“Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below”
John Dryden
“There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it”
Charles Edward Montague
“It was just the last straw for me. They are a multi-platinum band. What's the point of going after us?”
Pete Wentz
“An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting”
William Cowper