"Long before the thousand millions are here, the mighty centrifugal tendency, inherent in this stock and strengthened in the United States, will assert itself."

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"Long before the thousand millions are here, the mighty centrifugal tendency, inherent in this stock and strengthened in the United States, will assert itself."

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"When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states."

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"Gray Davis can run a dirty campaign better than anyone, but he can't run a state."

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"There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state."

Stephan Jenkins, American Musician

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"North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?"

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"I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas."

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"I don't think I will ever do any tours again in the United States. I rather think that that's over with."

Norman Granz, American Musician

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"I have this cozy house here and I get three pensions from the States. I've done nicely."

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"Even if you go to Australia today, it's very much like visiting a state you haven't been to."

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"It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million."

Al Jardine, American Musician

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"I think the United States is way behind the times."

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"Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten larger cities only nine per cent of the entire population, but 23 per cent of the foreign."

Cities

"The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor."

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"This is due partly to the fact that Americans are much better fed than Europeans, and partly to the undeveloped resources of a new country, but more largely to our climate, which acts as a constant stimulus."

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"Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers."

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"Furthermore, it is significant that the marked characteristics of this race are being here emphasized most."

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"Here, also, has been evolved the form of government consistent with the largest possible civil liberty."

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"The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled."

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"We have seen... that, although England is by far the richest nation of Europe, we have already outstripped her in the race after wealth, and we have only begun the development of our vast resources."

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"As a rule, our largest cities are the worst governed."

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"The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center."

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