underground quotes

A potato candidate.The best part of him isunderground.

-Anonymous
  Of  Adlai Stevenson and his respectable ancestors. In the Washington Post, 9  Jan.

What use the green river, the gold place, if time and death pinned human in the pocket of my land not rest from taking underground the green all-willowed and white rose and bean flower and morning-mist picnic of song in pepper-pot breast of thrush?

-Janet Paterson also known as Jean PatersonFrame Frame
Owls Do Cry, pt.1, ch.4.

As some day it may happen that a victim must be found, I've got a little listI've got a little list Of society offenders who might well be underground, And whonever would be missed whonever would be missed! There's the pestilential nuisances who write for autographs All people who have flabby hands and irritating laughs.

- Sir W(illiam) S(chwenck) Gilbert
  Ko-Ko's song, The Mikado, act1.

Iguess I'mjust anoldmad scientist at bottom.Givemean underground laboratory, half a dozen atomsmashers, and a beautiful girl in a diaphanous veil waiting to be turned into a chimpanzee, and I care not who writes the nation's laws.

- S(ydney) J(oseph) Perelman
  Crazy Like a Fox,'Captain Future, BlockThat Kick'.