“Cutting” “Corners”
Before and After
Mother ___
American Speeches
200

A new piece of technology may be said to be on the …

Cutting Edge

200

Five global sporting event symbols meet a decoration of the 6th planet from the Sun

Olympic rings of Saturn

200

A personification of our home planet

Mother Earth

200

Four score and ____ ____ ___…

Seven years ago

President Lincoln

400

The quintessential brick on a building is the …

Cornerstone

400

Quartet of superheroes meets an iconic hotel chain

Fantastic four seasons

400

A term for one’s country of origin

Mother land

400

Give me liberty or ___ __ ___!

Give me death

Thomas Henry

600

A person who arrives only three hours early for a flight (to dad) is …

Cutting it close

600

Tabletop seasoning meets a self-defense weapon

Salt and pepper spray
600

A personification of environmental forces

Mother nature

600

Ask not what your country can do for you, ___ ___ ___ ___ __ __ ___ ___.

But what you can do for your country

J.F.K.

800

A National Park on the Arizona Border 

Four corners

800

Magician's deception tactic meets a restraining device 

Sleight of hand cuffs

800

A maternal role of a protector, as of a friend group

Mother hen

800

Mr. Gorbachev, ___ ___ ___ ___!

Tear down this wall

President Reagan

1000

A person breaking free of a dependency can be said to be 

Cutting loose

1000

Dorothy's path to Oz meets a family vacation meets a Thanksgiving chemical

Yellow brick road triptophane

1000

A treasure trove, excessive amount

Mother lode

1000

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the ____ ___ ____ ____.

Content of their character

M.L.K