Quotes about america
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There are two Americas - and millions of the people already distinguish between them. One is the America of the imperialists - of the little clique of capitalists, land lords and militarists, who are threatening and terrifying the world. This is the America the people of the world hate and fear. There is the other America - the America of the workers and farmers and the 'little people.'
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There are too many poor in Latin America in spite of economic growth in the region.
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People want to get to know you. I don't think America got a chance to know me in that short time. LaToya London
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And I think a good writer's gonna make it interesting. From the first paragraph it will all be interesting. Just work at it and work at it and work at it. Kurt Loder
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That said, we don't approach these improvements as only a surface aesthetic. The producers and we think that these men are helped with their inner needs when they pay attention to their externals. Kyan Douglas
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There are at least 50 cities in the world that would have liked to obtain the Getty Collection. J. Paul Getty
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My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols.
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My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.
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My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil.
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The strength of America is not in Washington. J. C. Watts
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It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties. John Wanamaker
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Lawyers are like beavers: They get in the mainstream and dam it up. John Naisbitt
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As an individual, and I have to say as a person of color, the thing about being an 'other' in America is I really feel like you're bilingual. I'm from a small town in Wisconsin, but even when I'm in New York and I'm working for MSNBC or CNN, you're used to being the only black person in the room. John Ridley
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In 1986, human nature in America started to change. That year, 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' based in Chicago, became nationally syndicated, and the country entered the beginning stages of a quiet cultural revolution.
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No one hit home runs the way Babe did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would leave the bat, pause briefly, suddenly gain its bearings, then take off for the stands. Lefty Gomez
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I hear many extra-musical things somehow in Coltrane. Lee Konitz
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A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country.
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I wish that person outside would stop coughing.
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It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music.
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Aerosmith went on The Simpsons and they had fun. Leif Garrett
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People see my current success but don't realize I've worked hard to get where I am. I used to clean garbage off the Philadelphia docks and put a lot of time into developing my music. Kevin Eubanks
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I'm an expert witness in a case that's in appeal about a guy who allegedly misappropriated source code from a major, major company - he actually worked there and then apparently they found it on his laptop later. Kevin Mitnick
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We're selling to thousands of customers a week all over Europe and North America.
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We're confined to a framework of music, and I feel that the words can be poetic, but I wouldn't say poetry in the strictest sense. Dorothy Fields
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We're completely overjoyed by the news. In fact, there's a good possibility that we'll have a Christmas baby. Charlie Haas
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There are far too many children in America in need of a loving home who are shuttled between temporary homes and group shelters that fail to provide the stable, nurturing environment all children deserve. Ronnie Musgrove
american-editor
If Bill was all id, Hillary is all superego. Rich Lowry
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There's always some kind of blacklist throughout history. But the difference is, in America they usually let you live. Rip Torn
american-comedian
I've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant. Ring Lardner
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An optimist is a girl who mistakes a bulge for a curve.
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No one, ever, wrote anything as well even after one drink as he would have done with out it.
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A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
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The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do.