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No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple it

No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple it is always a kind of betrayal, of a mass of shadowy, shared hopes. – Greil Marcus

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Patriotism in America, as I understand it, is a matter of suffering, when the country fails to live up to its promises, or actively betrays them. – Greil Marcus

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Patriotism
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It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and then to learn something of the value of those limits. – Greil Marcus

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Struggle
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Before this government came to power, many failing schools were simply allowed to drift on in a pattern of continuing failure. The government is determined to break that pattern and is successfully doing so. – Estelle Morris

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I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear – it was not a fear of not being accepted – was a very violent fear of failure. – Emanuel Steward

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Failure, it is thought, is what sells, and what people want to hear and read about. I am not so sure. – Alastair Campbell

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There is no failure except in no longer trying. – Elbert Hubbard

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The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. – John Maynard Keynes

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A human being: an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing. – Christopher Morley, Human Being

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Now is the age of anxiety. – W. H. Auden

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I dont take any photographs. I travel a lot by myself, and I feel weird taking photos on my own. – Jamie Bell

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