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"I was as repelled by the French as I was attracted by their country."
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"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."
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"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."
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"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."
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"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."
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"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."
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"Every nation must have prayerful men and women to intercede for the country's well-being."
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"The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it."
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"Lots of times you can feel as an exile in a country that you were born in."
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"There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it."
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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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"It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane."
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"I was as repelled by the French as I was attracted by their country."
Nation

"Self-preservation is the first responsibility."
Self-Preservation

"I have always fought for ideas - until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten."
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"My greatest enemy is reality. I have fought it successfully for thirty years."
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"Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be, a cake, which I have eaten and had too."
Life

"Intellectuals are too sentimental for me."
Intellectual

"I defied nothing at all. I ignored the law because I didn't know it existed. It didn't occur to me that anyone would want to curb my inspiration."
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"In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person."
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