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The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.
America
Alexis De Tocqueville

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There isn't a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.
America
Mark Twain

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American is a very difficult language mixed with English.
America
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Americans don't spend billions for entertainment. They spend it in search of entertainment.
Entertainment
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The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
Faces
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Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it cost them.
Novelty
John Updike

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The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
Freedom
George Washington

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Pessimism is as American as apple pie. Frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.
Pessimism
George F. Will

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Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes
Crime and Criminals
George F. Will

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun