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"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."
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"I really don't feel any strong allegiance to any country."
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"I believe that Ronald Reagan will someday make this country what it once was... an arctic wilderness."
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"In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment."
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"If presidents can't do it to their wives, they do it to their country."
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"A lot of country pubs will receive Michelin stars."
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"I live out in the country now and it's quiet and it's a place where I can think a lot."
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"If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera."
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"Countries and states which have capital punishment have a much higher rate of murder and crime than countries that do not, so that makes sense to me, and the moral question - I struggle with it morally."
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"Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died of it."
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"A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect."
Country

"There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true."
Happiness

"Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind."
Virtue

"Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure."
Thought

"Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others."
Complaint

"All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation."
Enjoyment

"Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves."
Children

"Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies."
Nothing

"Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half."
Soul

"All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers."
Men
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