But when he turned his high horse onto the low road of presidential sex, Clinton knew this was different.
It was considered a sanctuary and when Paterno accumulated a record total of wins, the moralists mounted a high horse.
The high horse turned out to be another kind of myth, and underscored the hazard of casting real people as idols, much less statues dedicated while they're still active and coaching.
In modern times, we deny the tension, often choosing the self-righteous high horse on one side or the other and color coding our decisions according to partisan loyalties that both belong to Hermes.
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And the coalition narrative - that it's largely Labour's fault that the country is all but broke - may yet prevail, which would send the opposition' s moral high horse to the knacker's yard.
The scene of their encounter at a pompous royal procession, where he is perched atop a high horse and the maiden is packed among street-level gawkers is an elaborate masterpiece of montage equal to any in Eisenstein.
In May of 2011, the paper got on a high horse in its news coverage and editorial page, taking Scholastic to task for distributing educational material that provided mostly one side of the story of coal.
Now, climbing off that high horse (needed a ladder to get up there, you know), we shorties feel those lanky people's pain, especially since we've had to sit behind you when you drive absurdly small-cabined BMWs.
Plans to develop a new canal link within the Helix would include the creation of the world's largest equine sculptures in the form of two 30-metre-high Kelpie horse heads by sculptor Andy Scott.
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Asda has withdrawn products supplied by Newry-based Freeza Meats which was storing meat found to contain a high proportion of horse DNA. Two samples were found to contain 80% horsemeat.
The cover lot, made of pink gold, is a "split seconds" chronograph, so-called because it has not one, but two second hands and is capable of timing two different parts of a dramatic event, say, a high-stakes horse race or an auto rally.
But the horse, High Brow Cat, comes with a semen bank whose value may prove far greater than the purchase price.
In Bulgaria, the government said that DNA tests conducted in Germany had found imported frozen dishes being sold in a supermarket chain to be as high as 80 percent horse meat.
Single moms are still riding high as a campaign whipping horse.
They claim Dahn's profits are transferred to Lee and used to fund a lifestyle that includes a horse ranch in Arizona, high stakes gambling, a yacht and a private jet. forbes confirmed that BR Consulting owns the jet, the horse ranch and some residential properties.
Attendance at Royal Ascot, an annual high-society parade with some horse-racing attached, plummeted when it was moved from Berkshire to York in 2005.
You traded in your great-grandfather's horse and plow for a high-salaried office job.
It has also been revealed that the burger containing horse DNA was supplied to Cumbernauld High School.
Mitsubishi technology is powering the whole shindig and we have a sneaking suspicion that it uses the same magic found in the world's largest high-def display located at a Japanese horse racetrack.
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After a tumultuous fortnight for Godolphin, which saw Sheikh Mohammed's racing operation engulfed by a doping scandal the likes of which has never been seen in British racing, the Sheikh himself was in attendance to witness his famous royal blue colors flying high once more, albeit courtesy of a horse trained outside of his Godolphin power base.
In Scotland, councils have been told not to use any frozen beef products following the discovery of horse DNA in a burger at Cumbernauld High School in North Lanarkshire.
The art of live puppetry in general has gained a high profile after the success of stage shows like War Horse and Avenue Q.
While 20x is a relatively high valuation, he contends that high-end and mid-range routing remains a two-horse race between Cisco and Juniper.
This group of about 20 privileged young men thirsted for speed, adventure, beautiful girls, horse racing and all things decadent that came at a high price tag in 1920.
In 2005 BP's Thunder Horse production platform in the Gulf experienced equipment problems that required high repair costs and set back production for three years.
In the 1966 TV series "Iron Horse, " Robertson played a character who won a railway in a high-stakes poker game.
Anthony High School in Jersey City, was watching the game, first at the Light Horse Tavern in Jersey City (after coaching a game) and then at home with his wife.
For example, even though automobiles represent a newer mode of transport than horses, a horse would certainly prove to be a more effective means for reaching a high mountain lake without roadways.
NAFTA Mexico had high hopes of Mr Bush, raised by his apparent bonding with his ranch-owning, horse-riding counterpart, Vicente Fox.
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The Taverham High School pupil is believed to have been injured when she landed head first from a pommel horse on to a safety mat on 12 March.
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