Quotes with chinese-american

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  • Edgar W. Howe American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Gore Vidal American history has fallen more and more into the hands of academics.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Abba Goold Woolson American ladies are known abroad for two distinguishing traits (besides, possibly, their beauty and self-reliance), and these are their ill-health and their extravagant devotion to dress.
    Abba Goold Woolson
    American writer (0 - 1921)
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  • Bill Dedman American nuclear reactors are well into middle age. The median age of an operating reactor in the U.S. is 34 years, placing start-up in midst of the Carter administration.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Bob Schieffer American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.
    Bob Schieffer
    American television journalist (1937 - )
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  • Hubert Humphrey American public opinion is like an ocean - it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Henry Brooks Adams American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
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  • Bryant H. McGill American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Harold Rosenberg American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Camille Paglia American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than connoisseurs. The old German style of universal scholarship has gone.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • William Somerset Maugham American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Bryan Burrough American writers, at least those of us who are fortunate enough to support ourselves in the field, are by and large a lucky lot.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Marshall Mcluhan American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • George F. Will Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • George F. Will Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • Paula Nelson Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it's put to work. Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America's traditional optimism.
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say ''Gentlemen'' to the person with whom he is conversing.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • George Bernard Shaw An American has no sense of privacy. He does not know what it means. There is no such thing in the country.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • A. J. Liebling An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
    A. J. Liebling
    American journalist (1904 - 1963)
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  • Austin O'Malley An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
    Austin O'Malley
    American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur (1858 - 1932)
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