Yet, without roots in either party, they seem, first and foremost, driven by an obsession with taxes.

But he's a person without deep roots of any kind.

"A people without a knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots."

She found a word without roots, a word invented in the middle of the 18th century.

There's a certain regret in all of this about raising children without roots.

Lonely from the start, and without geographical roots, she had to grow up on her own.

For a woman without roots, the options were endless.

But critics say he is little more than a political willow without deep roots beyond opposition to abortion.

Bradley learned from her grandfather that "living without roots can give you a sense of freedom."

It had to provide a tree of just the right size, one growing straight from the ground without obstructive roots.