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Letter "C" » Country
«To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.»
Author: Alvin Toffler
(Author)
| About:
Country,
Economics,
Thinking
| Keywords:
broke, industrial, industrial revolution, manufacturers, new economy, textile
«You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer»
Author: Frank Zappa
(Composer, Guitarist, Satirist, Song Writer)
| About:
Country,
Society
| Keywords:
airline, airlines, beer, football, football team, helps, nuclear, nuclear weapon, nuclear weapons, team, weapons
«You will find the Americans much like the Greeks found the Romans: great, big, vulgar, bustling people more vigorous than we are and also more idle, with more unspoiled virtues but also more corrupt»
Author: Harold Macmillan
| About:
America and Americans,
Country,
People,
Society
| Keywords:
bustle, bustles, bustling, Greeks, Romans, The Americans, the Greeks, the Romans, unspoiled, vigorous
«We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes»
«While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk»
«What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all.»
Author: Arthur Miller
(Playwright)
| About:
Country
| Keywords:
asylum, Country Life, drift, insane asylum, unable
«When I saw what a mess everything was in I asked for my money back on the ticket. I would have felt I was deserting. If everyone of any value leaves France, what will remain of France?»
«What this country needs is a great poem. John Brown's Body was a step in the right direction. I've read it once, and I'm reading it again. But it's too long to do what I mean. You can't thrill people in 300 pages.»
«What a cruel reflection that a rich country cannot long be a free one.»
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