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American by birth; Texan by the grace of God.

Americans are people who insist on living in the present, tense.

Americans' greatest fear is that America will turn out to have been a
phenomenon, not a civilization.
                -- Shirley Hazzard, "Transit of Venus"

An American is a man with two arms and four wheels.
                -- A Chinese child

An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose.
                -- A.P. Herbert

Anything anybody can say about America is true.
                -- Emmett Grogan

Armenians and Azerbaijanis in Stepanakert, capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh
autonomous region, rioted over much needed spelling reform in the Soviet Union.
                -- P.J. O'Rourke

Baseball is a skilled game.  It's America's game - it, and high taxes.
        -- The Best of Will Rogers

Bond reflected that good Americans were fine people and that most of them
seemed to come from Texas.
                -- Ian Fleming, "Casino Royale"

Boston State House is the hub of the Solar System.  You couldn't pry that out
of a Boston man if you had the tire of all creation straightened out for a
crowbar.
                -- Oliver Wendell Holmes