"Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went through a period of politicization."

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"Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went through a period of politicization."

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"If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the islands of the sea, over upon Africa and beyond. And can any one doubt that the results of this competition of races will be the "survival of the fittest?""

Josiah Strong, American Clergyman

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"I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City ."

Spalding Gray, American Actor

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"Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties."

Pete Seeger, American Musician

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"Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in America, but I felt these records were better than what my own culture was turning out."

Roy Harper, English Musician

America, Culture, World

"An asylum for the sane would be empty in America."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging."

William Hurt, American Actor

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"I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, that is more compassionate, more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming than the United States of America."

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian Actor

America, Country, Europe, states

"We are witnessing a slow, steady takeover of our true freedoms. We are becoming a socialist nation, and whoever can't see this is probably hoping it isn't true. If we permit Mr. Obama to take over all our industries, if we permit him to raise our taxes to support unconstitutional causes, then we will be in default. This great America will become a paralyzed nation."

Jon Voight, American Actor

America, Causes, Nation, Support

"America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few."

Will Rogers, American Actor

America, Ignorance, Novelty, Will

"America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted."

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"I'm not in the advertising business, but I think it would be very nice if people went to see the film Hamlet, because it was made with love and integrity."

Love, Business, People, Advertising

"As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were."

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"Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them."

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"I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible."

Life, Peace, Mind, Will

"The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person."

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"I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure."

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"It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker."

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"I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me."

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"I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're acting."

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