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Quote Left America, meaning mostly the United States, is not an easy concept to comprehend. It may be appropriate that it was discovered by a Genoese sailor, in the service of the Spanish crown, looking for some place else and that, for the next half-century, it was treated as a geological impediment to be gotten through or around in order to reach some far more profitable other side. Quote Right
Quote Left We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident. Quote Right
Quote Left Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism... the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young. Quote Right
Quote Left Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives. Quote Right

Book: Reflection on the Important Things