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The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.
— Winston Churchill   
posted: santomas
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I came to America because of the great, great freedom which I heard existed in this country. I made a mistake in selecting America as a land of freedom, a mistake I cannot repair in the balance of my lifetime.
— Albert Einstein   
posted: julie
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George W. Bush has gathered around him upper-crust C-students who know no history or geography.
— Kurt Vonnegut   
posted: alex
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America is built on a tilt and everything loose slides to California.
— Mark Twain   
posted: gandalf
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America is a nation without a distinct criminal class with the possible exception of Congress.
— Mark Twain   
posted: gandalf
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In case you haven’t noticed, we are now almost as feared and hated all over the world as the Nazis were.
— Kurt Vonnegut   
posted: alex
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It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.
— Mark Twain   
posted: gandalf
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Our president is a Christian? So was Adolf Hitler.
— Kurt Vonnegut   
posted: alex
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"You hate America, don't you?" she said.
"That would be as silly as loving it," I said. "It's impossible for me to get emotional about it, because real estate doesn't interest me. It's no doubt a great flaw in my personality, but I can't think in terms of boundaries. Those imaginary lines are as unreal to me as elves and pixies. I can't believe that they mark the end or the beginning of anything of real concern to the human soul. Virtues and vices, pleasures and pains cross boundaries at will."
— Kurt Vonnegut   
posted: alex
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The public health authorities never mention the main reason many Americans have for smoking heavily, which is that smoking is a fairly sure, fairly honorable form of suicide.
— Kurt Vonnegut   
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