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"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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Top 5 quotes from Laurence Peter
"A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know."
"Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame."
"The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance."
"An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it."
"There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought."
Top 5 quotes from America
"If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide."
"On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does."
"There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one."
"In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them."
"The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first, the love of soft living and the get rich quick theory of life."
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