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Quote by James Michener
America is a nation with many flaws, but hopes so vast that only t

America is a nation with many flaws, but hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse to acknowledge them. – James Michener

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I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. – James Michener

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An age is called “dark,” not because the light fails to shine but because people refuse to see it. – James Michener

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If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home. – James Michener

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America is a mistake, a giant mistake. – Sigmund Freud

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Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four-hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt. – Eldridge Cleaver

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Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing love, we belong among the underdeveloped countries. – Saul Bellow

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The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples. – Walter Lippman

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No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions, are like flowers they bloom and then they die, then exist only as memories, or pressed in magazines and books. – Jerry Saltz

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All of us kids ended up doing Mom. There are four of us whove tried show business. Five if you insist on counting my sister the nun, who does liturgical dance. – Bill Murray

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I happen to be interested in watching a face age. I like faces of women aging so it makes me personally quite sad. Thats a beautiful gift from God. If people dont want to see that anymore then I wont be in anymore movies. – Debra Winger

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