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"A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible - indeed, inevitable - the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a United Nations of Earth; let us hope that the transition period will not be equally bloody." »Arthur C. Clarke, First on the Moon, 1970
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"I am not sure I am willing to do what it takes to become President of the United States" »Jack Kemp, Seattle, Washington, Winter 1996/97 lecture series, when asked if he would run for president in 2000
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"United we stand, divided we fall." »Aesop
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"In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. That is what makes America what it is." »Gertrude Stein, The Geographical History of America (1936)
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"Poor Mexico - so far from God and so close to the United States." »Porfirio Diaz, Biography of Porfirio Diaz
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"In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes America what it is." »Gertrude Stein
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"I hereby resign this office of president of the United States." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes American what it is." »Gertrude Stein
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"The United States is like the guy at the party who gives cocaine to everybody and still nobody likes him." »Jim Samuels
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"The United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it's kicked in the flanks." »David Dean Rusk
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"If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend." »Doug Larson
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"Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian." »Robert Orben
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"In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything." »Jeffery F. Chamberlain
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"The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day." »Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
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"If I had my way, any man guilty of golf would be ineligible for any office of trust in the United States." »H. L. Mencken
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"In the United States today, we have more than our share of nattering nabobs of negativism." »Spiro Agnew
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"By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand." »George W. Bush, Speech to the United Nations, September 12, 2002
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"A nation is a society United by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors." »William Ralph Inge
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"The United States is a nation of laws badly written and randomly enforced." »Frank Zappa
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"Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States." »Ronald Reagan
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"The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced." »Frank Zappa
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"In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell." »H.L. Mencken
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"A nation is a society United by delusions about its ancestry and by a common hatred of its neighbors." »Dean Inge
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"Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States." »J. Bartlett Brebner
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"I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America ever violated an order-not one." »Oliver L. North
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"I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes." »Earl of Chesterfield
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"The United States has become a place where entertainers and professional athletes are mistaken for people of importance." »Robert A. Heinlein
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"I love the United States, but I see here everything is measured by success, by how much money it makes, not the satisfaction to the individual." »John Fellows Akers
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"The fidelity of the United States to security treaties is not just an empty matter. It is a pillar of peace in the world." »David Dean Rusk
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"For all its flaws, I would feel safer to have my children grow up in a world dominated by the United States than by any other country." »Kobsak Chutikul, (deputy leader in Thailand), AP news release 3/7/03
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