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Letter "A" » America and Americans
«The Republicans may be better off without an agenda. They don't scare people.»
«The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth.»
«The strikebreaker is the hero of American industry.»
Author: Charles W. Eliot
(University President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
Hero of, strikebreaker
«The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people»
«The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.»
Author: Eugene J. McCarthy
(Senator)
| About:
America and Americans,
Government
| Keywords:
elders, imperative, primitive, senate, territorial, the Senate, tribe
«The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves.»
«The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.»
«The southern Democrats are in the saddle and the northern Democrats must tag along as best they may, no matter what ill may betide»
Author: John Jacobs Rogers
| About:
America and Americans,
Democracy
| Keywords:
betide, tag, tags, tag along, tag on
«The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
| About:
America and Americans,
Aristocracy,
Democracy
| Keywords:
American elder, aristocratic, breaking, colours, covered, democratic, from time to time, layer, layered, surface, surface of
«The siren south is well enough, but New York, at the beginning of March, is a hoyden we would not care to miss-a drafty wench, her temperature up and down, full of bold promises and dust in the eye.»
Author: E. B. White
| About:
America and Americans,
Cities
| Keywords:
drafty, hoyden, siren, Sirens, South, temperature, temperatures, up and down, well enough, wench, wenches
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