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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."
"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."
"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."
"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."
"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."
"In the end, I'll put my good acts up against those of anybody in this country. Anybody."
Explore more quotes by Diane Ackerman
"A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically."
"I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well."
"Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains."
"It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between."
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