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"Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are."

"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value."

"Let's deal with reality. The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear in an American courtroom."

"I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American."

"I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican-I'm an American, I'm a human."
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"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."

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

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

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

"If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old."

"No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves."

"You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough."

"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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