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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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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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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The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colors breaking through. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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Sometimes, being an American is a spectator sport. – Terri Guillemets

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One characteristic of Americans is that they have no tolerance at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed. – Margaret Mead

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America is an adorable woman chewing tobacco. – Frederic Auguste Bartholdi

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Our rural ancestors, with little blest,
Patient of labour when the end was rest,
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