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"What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds."
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Personal Development

"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."
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Personal Development

"The way we've been neglecting to support our libraries throughout the country is a shame."
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Personal Development

"The opposition may have the right to doubt every thing, but for myself, I call on opposition to practice its role within limits of objectively, responsibility and country interests."
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"I really don't feel any strong allegiance to any country."
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"The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How is the president?""
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Personal Development

"It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they have to do with the longer run imbalances that we've created in the structure of the system."
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"A day away from Tallulah is like a month in the country."
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"He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices."
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Personal Development

"In 12 or 15 years, there will be routine, affordable space tourism not just in the U.S. but in a lot of countries."
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"You may depend on it that the bunting, emberiza miliaria, does not leave this country in the winter."
Country


"The French, I think, in general, are strangely prolix in their natural history."
History


"I want to be better informed with regard to ichthyology."
Want


"The parish I live in is a very abrupt, uneven country, full of hills and woods, and therefore full of birds."
Birds


"Numbers of snipes breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of this parish."
Numbers


"We have had a very severe frost and deep snow this month. My thermometer was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point, within doors."
Day


"I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand."
Flies


"Hedge-hogs abound in my gardens and fields."
Gardening


"Though large herds of deer do much harm to the neighbourhood, yet the injury to the morals of the people is of more moment than the loss of their crops."
People


"It is, I find, in zoology as it is in botany: all nature is so full, that that district produces the greatest variety which is the most examined."
Nature
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