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Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the

Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Poet," Essays, Second Series, 1844

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There are those, I know, who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American dream. – Archibald MacLeish

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I believe in America because we have great dreams – and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true. – Wendell L. Wilkie

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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works. – Bill Vaughan

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[P]atriotism… is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. – Adlai Stevenson

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