James Michener's Quote - If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and

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If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home. – James Michener

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I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. – James Michener

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An age is called “dark,” not because the light fails to shine but because people refuse to see it. – James Michener

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America is a nation with many flaws, but hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse to acknowledge them. – James Michener

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