The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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... never belong to any party , always oppose privileged classes and public plunderers , never lack sympathy with the poor , always remain devoted to the public wel- fare ; never be satisfied with merely printing news ; always be ...
... never belong to any party , always oppose privileged classes and public plunderers , never lack sympathy with the poor , always remain devoted to the public wel- fare ; never be satisfied with merely printing news ; always be ...
Page 298
... never see his name mentioned in print ; these things are of no use to Davis , not any more than they are to the wind and the sea . You never see one of Davis's books floating on top of the United States , but put on your diving armor ...
... never see his name mentioned in print ; these things are of no use to Davis , not any more than they are to the wind and the sea . You never see one of Davis's books floating on top of the United States , but put on your diving armor ...
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Clifton Fadiman. Never ask of money spent , 594 Never give a sucker , 833 O Never leave . . . till tomorrow , 693 Never trouble trouble , 504 Never vote for a tax bill , 345 New Deal , 189 , 208 , 357 , 358 Newborn , on the naked sand ...
Clifton Fadiman. Never ask of money spent , 594 Never give a sucker , 833 O Never leave . . . till tomorrow , 693 Never trouble trouble , 504 Never vote for a tax bill , 345 New Deal , 189 , 208 , 357 , 358 Newborn , on the naked sand ...
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