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"All the real things in Russia are done in the villages."
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"Dr. David Livingstone left the Island of Zanzibar in March, 1866."
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"An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the Expedition under my command, my duty was to lessen this difficulty as much as possible."
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"When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well."
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"Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England."
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"I like geography. I like to know where places are."
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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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"A few hours' ride brought us to the banks of the river Kansas."
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"America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton."
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"Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe."
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"Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate."
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"The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so."
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"All the real things in Russia are done in the villages."
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"Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves."
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