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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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Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own. – Seneca

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America is another name for opportunity. Our whole history appears like a last effort of divine providence on behalf of the human race. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose. – Ulysses S. Grant

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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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