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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen.
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P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - )
If living conditions don't stop improving in this country, we're going to run out of humble beginnings for our great men.
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Russell P. Askue
Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.
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Orson Welles (1915 - 1985)
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.
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Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.
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Hansell B. Duckett
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
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Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
A poem is no place for an idea.
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Edgar Watson Howe (1853 - 1937), Country Town Sayings, 1911

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time.
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Dorothy Gilman, A New Kind of Country, 1978
'Taint't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.
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Sarah Orne Jewett (1849 - 1909), The Country of the Pointed Firs, 1896
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