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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In the United States today, we have more than our share of nattering nabobs of negativism. – Spiro T. Agnew

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The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth. – Charles Luckman

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Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. – H.G. Wells

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America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people. – Gloria Steinem

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