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"Eh Bien you like this sacred pig of a country?" asked Marco.
"Why not? I like it anywhere. It's all the same, in France you ...
John Dos Passos
America | Americans | Europe | immigration and immigrants
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Perhaps you can tell me why in this country nobody ever does anything. Nobody ever writes any music or starts any revolutions or f ...
John Dos Passos
America | Americans | monotony | passion
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The people of the United States have been fortunate in many things. One of the things in which we have been most fortunate has bee ...
John Dos Passos
America | Americans | isolation | civilization
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U.S.A. is the speech of the people.
John Dos Passos
America | Americans | language
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Oh, London is a man's town, there's power in the air;
And Paris is a woman's town, with flowers in her hair; ...
Henry Van Dyke
America | Americans | patriotism
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Oh, it's home again, and home again, America for me!
I want a ship that's westward bound to plow the rolling sea, ...
Henry Van Dyke
home | America | Americans
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Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the Uni ...
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
America | Americans | Russia and the Russians
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... we are apt to think it the finest era of the world when America was beginning to be discovered, when a bold sailor, even if he ...
George Eliot
exploration | discovery | America | Americans
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But the mark of American merit in painting, in sculpture, in poetry, in fiction, in eloquence, seems to be a certain grace without ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson
United States | America | Americans
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The Americans have many virtues, but they have not Faith and Hope. I know no two words whose meaning is more lost sight of.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
United States | America | Americans
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