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«All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.»
«Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.»
«Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| Keywords:
country, English, five, immigrant, immigrants, required, the country
«It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English - up to fifty words used in correct context - no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese.»
«I don't hold with abroad and think that foreigners speak English when our backs are turned»
Author: Quentin Crisp
(Author)
| About:
Foreigners
| Keywords:
abroad, backs, English, foreigner, foreigners, turned
«English - Who needs that? I'm never going to England!»
«Most English-speaking people ... will admit that Cellar Door is ?beautiful?, especially if dissociated from its sense and from its spelling»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
admit, cellar, cellars, dissociated, English-speaking, English, English people, especially, speaking, spelling
«By his father he is English, by his mother he is American - to my mind the blend which makes the perfect man»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
blend, blending, blends, blend in, English, His father, his mother
«If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
civilize, civilized, civilizes, civilizing, English, Irish, the English, the Irish
«For Heaven's sake discard the monstrous wig which makes the English judges look like rats peeping through bunches of oakum»
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