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"I was recently on a tour of latin america, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study latin harder in school so I could converse with those people." »J Danforth Quayle
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"Learn to say no. It will be of more use to you than to be able to read latin." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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"I like america, just as everybody else does. I love america, I gotta say that. But america will be judged." »Bob Dylan
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"There is a negative proof of the value of latin No one seems to boast of not knowing it." »Peter Brodie
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"latin A sword never kills anybody it is a tool in the killer's hand." »Seneca
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"One attraction of latin is that you can immerse yourself in the poems of Horace and Catullus without fretting over how to say, Have a nice day." »Peter Brodie
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"The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn latin." »Heinrich Heine
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"We go forth all to seek america. And in the seeking we create her. In the quality of our search shall be the nature of the america that we created." »Waldo Frank
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"I respect every soldier, from every country, who serves beside us in the hard work of history. america is grateful, and america will not forget." »George W. Bush, September 2, 2004, The Republican National Convention, N.Y.
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"america is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts of man and in his eyes what is not yet done is only what he has not attempted to do. - from Democracy in america" »Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville
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"america is not like a blanket -- one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. america is more like a quilt -- many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread." »Henry M. Jackson
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"america is not like a blanket-one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. america is more like a quilt-many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread." »Jesse Louis Jackson
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"There is nothing wrong with america that cannot be cured with what is right in america." »William J. Clinton
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"There is nothing wrong with america that cannot be cured by what is right with america." »Bill Clinton
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"america is great because she is good. If america ceases to be good, america will cease to be great." »Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville
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"america was not built on fear. america was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determination to do the job at hand." »Harry S Truman
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"About Superman and Batman: the former is how america views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views america." »Michael Caine, www.aint-it-cool-news.com
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"I love america because america trusts me. When I go into a shop to buy a pair of shoes I am not asked to produce my Identity Card. I love it because my mail is not censored. My phone is not tapped. My conversation with friends is not reported to the secret police." »Janina Atkins
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"Whatever america hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of america." »Dwight D Eisenhower
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"Unique among the nations, america recognized the source of our character as being godly and eternal, not being civic and temporal. And because we have understood that our source is eternal, america has been different. We have no king but Jesus." »John Ashcroft
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"Etymology, n.: Some early etymological scholars come up with derivations that were hard for the public to believe. The term "etymology" was formed from the latin "etus" ("eaten"), the root "mal" ("bad"), and "logy" ("study of"). It meant "the study of things that are hard to swallow."" »Mike Kellen
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"I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly There is a tendency for the world to say to america, the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out, and then to worry when america wants to sort them out." »Tony Blair
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"I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency for the world to say to america, "the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out," and then to worry when america wants to sort them out." »Tony Blair
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"I see america, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see america in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision." »Carl Sandburg
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"america did not invent human rights. In a very real sense ... human rights invented america." »James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
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"Europe will never be like america. Europe is a product of history. america is a product of philosophy." »Margaret Thatcher
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"Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in america doesn't make you an American. Being born here in america doesn't make you an American." »Malcolm X
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"1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North america. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North america for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them." »Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions
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"I epitomize america." »John Denver
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"america has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up." »Oscar Wilde
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