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Letter "O" » Only in America
«America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
America and Americans,
Civilization
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Keywords:
America,
barbarism,
between,
civilization,
Civilization I,
country,
decadence,
from,
in-between,
only,
Only in America,
The America,
went
«Only in America do these peasants, our mothers, get their hair dyed platinum at the age of sixty, and walk up and down Collins Avenue in Florida in pedal pushers and mink stoles / and with opinions on every subject under the sun. It isn't their fault they were given a gift like speech / look, if cows could talk, they would say things just as idiotic.»
Author: Philip Roth
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Keywords:
avenue,
avenues,
collins,
cows,
dye,
dyed,
hair dye,
idiotic,
mink,
Only in America,
pedal,
pedaling,
platinum,
pusher,
pushers,
talk down,
up and down,
walk-up
«America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(
President)
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Keywords:
America,
destroyed,
falter,
faltering,
falters,
freedoms,
freedom of the will,
from the,
lose,
Only in America,
outside,
The America
«When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front row seat.»
Author: George Carlin
(
Actor,
Author,
Comedian)
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Keywords:
America,
freak,
freaking,
freaks,
freak out,
freak show,
front,
fronted,
fronts,
In America,
Only in America,
out front,
row,
rowed,
seat,
seating,
show,
The America,
ticket
«My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.»
«Once we roared like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security! The solution for America's problem is not in terms of big government, but it is in big men over whom nobody stands in control but God.»
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
(
Clergyman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
America,
bleat,
bleating,
control,
government,
in terms of,
liberty,
lions,
nobody,
Only in America,
On Liberty,
problem,
roared,
Roaring Lion,
roars,
securities,
security,
sheep,
solution,
stands,
termed,
terms,
The America
«America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
America,
discovered,
has-been,
hush,
hushed-up,
hushed,
Hushing,
Only in America,
The America
«America is too great for small dreams.»
«America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(
President)
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About:
America and Americans
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Keywords:
America,
create,
discover,
established,
ideal,
liberty,
maintain,
men,
Only in America,
On Liberty,
realize,
The America,
vision,
wealth
«America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(
President)
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Keywords:
all of,
All of Us,
America,
anything,
consists,
each,
only if,
Only in America,
something,
The America,
U.S.,
us