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"A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world."
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"The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs."

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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."

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"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."

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"The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients."

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"The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity."
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