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"If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European."

"If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion."

"It's best to keep America just like that, always in the background, a sort of picture post card which you look at in a weak moment. Like that, you imagine it's always there waiting for you, unchanged, unspoiled, a big patriotic open space with cows and sheep and tenderhearted men ready to bugger everything in sight, man, woman or beast. It doesn't exist, America. It's a name you give to an abstract idea."

"We were very happy when a South African court, which had previously ruled against us, took another look and decided that this material was not obscene and allowed it into the country."

"Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other."

"There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American."

"The English race is the best at weeping and the worst at laughing."

"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."

"The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics."
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"There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American."

"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."
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