Quote by Saul Bellow
Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are gr

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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Any artist should be grateful for a na?ve grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately. – Saul Bellow

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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love. – Saul Bellow

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We Americans have no commission from God to police the world. – Benjamin Harrison, address to Congress, 1888

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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich. – W. H. Auden

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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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In the United States today, we have more than our share of nattering nabobs of negativism. – Spiro T. Agnew

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They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for ones country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. – Ernest Hemingway

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Man is the most intelligent of the animals – and the most silly. – Diogenes

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