[lavrenti]

I agree. That's it...it's over.

Texans believe the shortest distance between A and B is a straight line.

Glad we have one as President.

[BlueLancer]

"Texans believe the shortest distance between A and B is a straight line."

No, Texans believe that the shortest distance between A and B is to throw a lariat around B and pull it right next to A. There's none of this "traveling a straight line from A to B". If you forcibly move point B next to point A, the distance is always zero.

[maica]

Texans believe the shortest distance between A and B is a straight line.

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And a cardinal rule for communicating is to use simple words. His speech did that - no problem for anyone of any language to miss the translation in that General Assembly room!