"If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology."

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"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

Home, Washington, Wrong

"Home was not a perfect place. But it was the only home they had and they could hope to make it better."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Home, Imperfection, Hope, Acceptance

"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home."

James Joyce, Irish Novelist

Home,

"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Home, Comfort, Cats, Mystery

"My tent doesn't look like much but, as an estate agent might say, "It is air-conditioned and has exceptional location."

Fennel Hudson, British Author

Home, Comfort, Location, Life

"Home is where they want you to stay longer."

Stephen King, American Author

Home, Belonging, Truth, Attachment

"Charity begins at home, but should not end there."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Home, Charity, End

"A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Home, Joy, Kindness, Laughter

"Laura Ingalls Wilder said, "Home is the nicest place there is."

Kenneth Eade, American Author

Home, Comfort, Safety, Belonging

"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

Voltaire, French Writer

Home, Books, Fire, Property

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"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim."

Diplomacy, Whim, Will

"Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news."

Media, America, Europe, News, Opinions

"Stick with the optimists. It's going to be tough enough even if they're right."

Optimism, Right

"In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion."

War, Commonsense, First, Open

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"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home."

"Home was not a perfect place. But it was the only home they had and they could hope to make it better."

"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home."

"A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion."

"My tent doesn't look like much but, as an estate agent might say, "It is air-conditioned and has exceptional location."

"Home is where they want you to stay longer."

"Charity begins at home, but should not end there."

"A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter."

"Laura Ingalls Wilder said, "Home is the nicest place there is."

"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

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"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim."

"Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news."

"The ship of state is the only known vessel that leaks from the top."

"In foreign policy you have to wait twenty-five years to see how it comes out."

"Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides."

"All politics are based on the indifference of the majority."

"A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top."

"Stick with the optimists. It's going to be tough enough even if they're right."

"In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion."

"If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology."