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Ezra Pound

"Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe."

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"Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe."

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"Up to 80 percent of the fish that we catch spend at least part of their lives in estuaries."

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"Another question has been raised rather widely in Europe, in Japan as well as in the United States is what, to what extent will the euro become a reserve currency."

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"In the United States, securities markets are much more developed than they are in Europe."

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"Everything has to do with geography."

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"America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton."

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"Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks."

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"There isn't a parallel of latitude but thinks it would have been the equator if it had had its rights."

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"Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England."

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"The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land."

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"It was very clear that this was a very, very old site. There were remains of sod walls. Fishermen assumed it was an old Indian site. Bu Indians didn't use that kind of buildings and houses."

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