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«North Carolina is the place you fly over on the way to Florida. Ohio is the flat place between Hoboken and Malibu.»
Author: John Fleischman
| About:
America and Americans,
Cities
| Keywords:
Carolina, flat, Hoboken, in the north, North, North A, North by, North Carolina, Ohio, on the way, to the north
«Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.»
Author: Philip Guedalla
(Historian)
| Keywords:
biography, bounded, definite, North, North and South, North by, North West, obituaries, obituary, region, South West, tedium, The East, the North, the South, the West
«It is the great north wind that made the Vikings»
Author: Scandanavian Proverb
| Keywords:
in the north, North, North A, North by, north wind, to the north
«He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«We have it. The smoking gun. The evidence. The potential weapon of mass destruction we have been looking for as our pretext of invading Iraq. There's just one problem - it's in North Korea.»
Author: Jon Stewart
(Actor, Comedian)
| Keywords:
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«Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| Keywords:
aggression, bases, conquest, domination, Empire, forceful, in the north, in Vietnam, North, North A, North and South, North by, North Vietnam, South, The Domination, to the north, Vietnam
«The North American system only wants to consider the positive aspects of reality. Men and women are subjected from childhood to an inexorable process of adaptation; certain principles, contained in brief formulas are endlessly repeated by the Press, the radio, the churches, and the schools, and by those kindly, sinister beings, the North American mothers and wives. A person imprisoned by these schemes is like a plant in a flowerpot too small for it: he cannot grow or mature.»
Author: Octavio Paz
| Keywords:
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«It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace--but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Death,
Freedom,
Liberty,
War
| Keywords:
Almighty, Almighty God, begun, brethren, bring to, chains, clash, clashed, clashes, clashing, extenuate, extenuates, forbid, gale, gales, gentlemen, god of war, in the north, in vain, North, North A, North by, purchased, resound, resounded, resounding, resounds, sweeps, The Clash, The Field, the matter, the North, The War, to the north, war cry
«The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.»
Author: William Lloyd Garrison
(Abolitionist, Activist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
agreement, compact, compacted, covenant, covenanted, covenants, in the north, North, North A, North and South, North by, South, the North, the South, to the north
«Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.»
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