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America And Americans Quotes
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The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.
The organization of American society is an interlocking system of semi-monopolies notoriously venal, an electorate notoriously unenlightened, misled by mass media notoriously phony.
If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
Little of beauty has America given the world save the rude grandeur God himself stamped on her bosom; the human spirit in this new world has expressed itself in vigor and ingenuity rather than in beauty.
The American people, taking one with another, constitute the most timorous, sniveling, poltroonish, ignominious mob of serfs and goose-steppers evergathered under one flag in Christendom since the end of the Middle Ages.
Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four-hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt.
In America nature is autocratic, saying, "I am not arguing, I am telling you."
American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at drivers-license age than at voting age.
From the very beginning our people have markedly combined practical capacity for affairs with power of devotion to an ideal. The lack of either quality would have rendered the other of small value.
Diplomacy Quote
There are times when even the greatest tactician in diplomatic cunning is outclassed in his own game. It is then that he discovers that all that he thought he had gained is but loss, and that what is left of national honor and dignity is but the shadow of an illustrious past that is gone forever, or of a potentially great future that will never come.
Life Quote
I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
Life Quote
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
Change Quote
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.
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