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  • I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular interest. I don't know what it would be like but I think it would be a rather troublesome distraction to have such a lot of dominating presences, as you call them, about. Fortunately we weren't bothered by each other.
    • 4 years ago



    Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Thinking Quotes , America Quotes
  • Perhaps the chief cause which has retarded the progress of poetry in America, is the want of that exclusive cultivation, which so noble a branch of literature would seem to require. Few here think of relying upon the exertion of poetic talent for a livelihood, and of making literature the profession of life. The bar or the pulpit claims the greater part of the scholar's existence, and poetry is made its pastime.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Thinking Quotes , America Quotes
  • We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Men Quotes , America Quotes
  • We’re making new investments in the development of gasoline and diesel and jet fuel that’s actually made from a plant-like substance-algae... We could replace up to 17 percent of the oil we import for transportation with this fuel that we can grow right here in the United States.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Oil Quotes , America Quotes
  • From the day I took office, I've been told that addressing our larger challenges is too ambitious; such an effort would be too contentious. I've been told that our political system is too gridlocked, and that we should just put things on hold for a while. For those who make these claims, I have one simple question: How long should we wait? How long should America put its future on hold?
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Simple Quotes , America Quotes