"Italy is a divided country without a center."

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"Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that."

"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."

"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."

"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."

"America; a country that was discovered is now a discovery and making discoveries! America is America not because of the name America, but because of the great hands and minds who made the name America be America!"

"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."

"A wise traveler never despises his own country."

"No holidays, no country."

"I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which they were exposing both the unions and the country."

"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."

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"I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines."

"In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism."

"They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese."

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