The same earth that made us the golden state made us earthquake country.
It's not the earth's fault. It's people's fault.
They used the wrong kind of dynamite and it started more fires.
If all the Chinese men who claimed to be US-born actually were, it meant every woman in Chinatown would have to have had 800 sons. That gives you an idea what was going on.
It that hadn't happened, Chinatown would have died.