Quotes with anglo-american

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  • Al Spalding Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter.
    Al Spalding
    American baseball player, and baseball manager and businessman (1850 - 1915)
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  • Blanche Lincoln Unless we make education a priority, an entire generation of Americans could miss out on the American dream.
    Blanche Lincoln
    American politician and lawyer (1960 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Edward Dahlberg Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Bill Kristol Very few wars in American history were prepared better or more throughly than this one by this president.
    March 1, 2003
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau Visit the Navy-Yard, and behold a marine, such a man as an American government can make, or such as it can make a man with its black arts - a mere shadow and reminiscence of humanity, a man laid out alive and standing, and already, as one may say, buried under arms with funeral accompaniments.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Billy Joel We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Alexander Pope We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Ben Nelson We cannot erase what has been done. We can apologize for it. We can express our outrage. We can say to the American people and to the people of the world, this is not our way and we do not condone it, but we cannot change it and we cannot erase it.
    Ben Nelson
    American politician, businessman and lawyer (1941 - )
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  • Zelda Fitzgerald We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
    Zelda Fitzgerald
    American novelist, socialite, and painter (1900 - 1948)
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  • Adolf Galland We had at our disposal the first operational jet, which superseded by at least 150 knots the fastest American and English fighters. This was a unique situation.
    Adolf Galland
    German Luftwaffe general (1912 - 1996)
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  • Angela Davis We have accumulated a wealth of historical experience which confirms our belief that the scales of American justice are out of balance.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Barbara Boxer We have the greatest hospitals, doctors, and medical technology in the world - we need to make them accessible to every American.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Henry Miller We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Bob Inglis We in Congress need to support the American forces in every conceivable way, giving them the tools to continue to convert, capture or kill terrorists and the time to equip the Iraqi security forces.
    Bob Inglis
    American politician (1959 - )
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  • Martha Graham We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the vigor, the mystery, the humor, the variety, and the wonder of life. This is the function of the American dance.
    Martha Graham
    American modern dancer and choreographer (1894 - 1991)
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  • Brad Henry We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the American dream. And then, we must get out of the way.
    Brad Henry
    American lawyer and politician (1963 - )
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  • Ronald Reagan We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Barbara Lee We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must have sufficient congressional debate and oversight before ever putting another U.S. solider in harm's way.
    Barbara Lee
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Bill Clinton We need a steady stream of cash. The American people have been uncommonly generous.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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