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"As long as I live, I will never forget that day 21 years ago when I raised my hand and took the oath of citizenship. Do you know how proud I was? I was so proud that I walked around with an American flag around my shoulders all day long."

"Miscellaneous is always the largest category."

"For if the Germans do not help defend the West, American and Canadian troops must cross the seas to do the job, and I venture to believe that the troops - if not the statesmen - regard this as an interference at least in their own domestic affairs."

"When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is."

"I have got an anthology album out. The American version has got the same mixes but the European version, I remixed them in the studio and added a couple of things that I have always wanted to add."

"And the reason I really appreciated this is because after the picture came out, I was invited by the American Psychiatric Association to give a lecture. I couldn't believe it!"
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"No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves."

"When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars."

"If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it."

"If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers."

"Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist."

"It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry."
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