Quote by Herman Melville
You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blo

You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world…. We are not a nation, so much as a world. – Herman Melville

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The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass. – Herman Melville

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Stripped of the cunning artifices of the tailor, and standing forth in the garb of Eden – what a sorry set of round-shouldered, spindle-shanked, crane-necked varlets would civilized men appear! – Herman Melville

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We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution. – John F. Kennedy

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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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What we need are critical lovers of America – patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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We sleep peacefully at night, cradled by the big strong hands of America. – Val Saintsbury

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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best. – Napoleon Hill

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I am opposed to the use of public funds for private education. – Jonathan Kozol

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Good enough never is. – Debbi Fields

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Its very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters. – Leon Kass

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