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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

The worst thing about Europe is that you can't go out in the middle of the night and get a Slurpee.: Tellis Frank
I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from.: Eddie Izzard
Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.: Jackie Mason (1934 - )

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

You Europeans know nothing about America. Because we amass large fortunes you think we care for nothing but money. We are nothing for it; the moment we have it we spend it, sometimes well, sometimes ill, but we spend it. Money is nothing to us; it's merely the symbol of success. We are the greatest idealists in the world; I happen to think that we've set our ideal on the wrong objects; I happen to think that the greatest ideal man can set before himself is self-perfection.: W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Razor's Edge, 1943
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Results from Classic Quotes:

We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a *part* of NATO. We have a firm commitment to Europe. We are a *part* of Europe.: Dan Quayle (1947 - )
If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.: Francois de Fenelon (1651 - 1715)
No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.: John Donne (1572 - 1631), Meditation XVII
Europe will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.: Margaret Thatcher (1925 - )
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Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.: Margaret Thatcher (1925 - )
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That seems to point up a significant difference between Europeans and Americans. A European says: "I can't understand this, what's wrong with me?" An American says: "I can't understand this, what's wrong with him?": Terry Pratchett

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