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"Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that."
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"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."
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"I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount."
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"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."
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"America; a country that was discovered is now a discovery and making discoveries! America is America not because of the name America, but because of the great hands and minds who made the name America be America!"
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"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."
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"A wise traveler never despises his own country."
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"No holidays, no country."
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"I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which they were exposing both the unions and the country."
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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."
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"The problem with a purely collective system is not only that it requires economic growth, and the right sort of demographic trends, but that it prevents people thinking about their futures in a responsible way."
People

"The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people."
Finance

"Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan."
Nation

"Therefore one should speak at the same time of national citizenship and wider European citizenship."
Time

"The countries that share this conception should be able to go further together, without excluding the others, since they can still live in a greater community of exchange and co-operation."
Community

"Even in Britain, the trade unions tell me that employment contracts have less protection than in the past."
Past

"Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours."
Society

"Any union that can't accept workers choosing their own representatives through universal franchise is finished."
Government

"This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything."
Desire

"The European model is in danger if we obliterate the principle of personal responsibility."
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