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Letter "A" » America and Americans
«Very little is known about the War of 1812 because the Americans lost it.»
Author: Eric Nicol
| About:
America and Americans,
History,
War
| Keywords:
The Americans, The War of 1812, War of 1812
«Washington is full of famous men, and women they married when they were young»
Author: Fanny Dixwell Holmes
| About:
America and Americans
«Vermont's a place where barns come painted / Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout carts and stout boys in freckles, Are highest forms of art.»
«We need to guarantee equal rights and civil rights and say that, here in America, workers have the right to organize - women have the right to choose - and justice belongs to everyone regardless of race or gender or sexual orientation.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
America and Americans,
Civil rights,
Equal Rights,
Gender Equality,
Race Equality,
Women,
Workers
| Keywords:
workers
«Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.»
Author: Dean Acheson
(Diplomat, Lawyer, Statesman)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
aircraft, sealing, self-sealing
«Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults.»
Author: Gore Vidal
| About:
Adulthood,
Advertising,
America and Americans,
Teenage
| Keywords:
captive, hostile, occurred, teenager
«Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics.»
Author: Mason Cooley
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
half-brother, savior, shibboleth, shibboleths, uterine, utility
«Unless Americans come to realize that they are not stronger in the world because they have the bomb but weaker because of their vulnerability to atomic attack, they are not likely to conduct their policy at Lake Success [the United Nations] or in the»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
America and Americans,
Pride
| Keywords:
atomic, lake, The United Nations, United Nations, weaker
«Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was ? by a taxpayer.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
| About:
America and Americans,
Money
| Keywords:
Federal, taxpayer, taxpayers
«We [Americans] are the lavishest and showiest and most luxury-loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen.»
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