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One characteristic of Americans is that they have no tolerance at

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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Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess. – Margaret Mead

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One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you dont come home at night. – Margaret Mead

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Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing love, we belong among the underdeveloped countries. – Saul Bellow

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America

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. – Abraham Lincoln

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America

America is great because it has as much diversity in geographies as it does in peoples. – Aurora Raigne

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America is a place where Jewish merchants sell Zen love beads to agnostics for Christmas. – John Burton Brimer

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If you start by promising what you dont even have yet, youll lose your desire to work towards getting it. – Paulo Coelho

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Its hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after Ive already bungled it. – Tina Weymouth

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You dont realize how hard it is to live on your own. But theres no mom to do your laundry, and make you dinner and to do things for you, and you dont think about little things like buying paper towels and salt. – Emma Roberts

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Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby. – Walter Benjamin

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