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America and Americans

«My uncle was the town drunk - and we lived in Chicago»
«Miss Truman is a unique American phenomenon with a pleasant voice of little size and fair quality. There are few moments during her recital when one can relax and feel confident that she will make her goal, which is the end of the song.»
«My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City?»
«My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.»
«Laughter is America's most important export.»
«Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling»
«My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man»
«Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.»
«My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.»
«My telephone calls and meetings and decisions were now parts of a prescribed ritual aimed at making peace with the past; his calls, his meetings and his decisions were already the ones that would shape America's future.»