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"What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches."
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"The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf."
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"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."
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"Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it's empirically so."
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"I like The White Stripes and I like the kinda twang American thing right now."
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"Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, and a lot of American artists were my greatest influences."
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"I'm very aware when I'm speaking to the English of how flat my Mid-Atlantic American voice is."
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"American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones."
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"The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out."
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"Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them."
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"A poll earlier this year showed that 42 per cent of Americans believe we're in the End Times."
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"What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born."
Ideas
"What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches."
American
"I'm homosexual... How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green."
Eye
"The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them."
Success
"Violence is a calm that disturbs you."
Violence
"I give the name violence to a boldness lying idle and enamored of danger."
Boldness
"Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?"
Suicide
"A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness."
Time
"The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology."
Revolution
"A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle."
People
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