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  • I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular interest. I don't know what it would be like but I think it would be a rather troublesome distraction to have such a lot of dominating presences, as you call them, about. Fortunately we weren't bothered by each other.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Thinking Quotes , America Quotes
  • And to all those who have wondered if Americas beacon still burns as bright - tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from our the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity, and unyielding hope. For that is the true genius of America - that America can change. Our union can be perfected. And what we have already achieved gives us hope for what we can and must achieve tomorrow.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , America Quotes
  • Some who call themselves realists question whether the spread of democracy in the Middle East should be any concern of ours. But the realists in this case have lost contact with a fundamental reality: America has always been less secure when freedom is in retreat; America is always more secure when freedom is on the march.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Reality Quotes , America Quotes
  • As I travel around the world, it's fascinating; European leaders, Asian leaders, they all say to me, America is actually poised to be the world leader for another century - if we can fix some of this political dysfunction. ... We've got a lot of national security challenges, but if we get our economy together, and if we can get our political system to work well, I am really confident about our future.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Dysfunction Quotes , America Quotes
  • The extraordinary thing is not that people in a lifetime turn out worse or better than we had prophesied; particularly in America that is to be expected. The extraordinary thing is how people keep their levels, fulfill their promises, seem actually buoyed up by an inevitable destiny.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Destiny Quotes , America Quotes
  • Babylon is everywhere. You have wrong and you have right. Wrong is what we call Babylon, wrong things. That is what Babylon is to me. I could have born in England, I could have born in America, it make no difference where me born, because there is Babylon everywhere.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Bob Marley Quotes , Differences Quotes , America Quotes
  • Now, at times this issue has tended to degenerate into an 'either-or' type of debate. Either we protect our people from terror or we protect our most cherished principles. But that is a false choice. It asks too little of us and assumes too little about America.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , America Quotes , Issues Quotes