283 Quotes About American
- Author Michael J Dowling
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An innovative spirit, long a core characteristic of American medicine, is as strong or perhaps even stronger as ever.
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- Author Michael J Dowling
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Health care is a tale of being upstream or being downstream. If you’re downstream, you’re at the end of the river pulling people out of the current right before they hit the rapids. You can save a good number of people that way. But if you’re upstream, you stop them from falling into the river in the first place and you save a good deal more.
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- Author Steven Magee
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Americans seem to be oblivious to the immense dangers that a largely fictitious health and safety law enforcement system creates in industry.
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- Author Steven Magee
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No real change is going to occur in the USA until American citizens stop electing scallywags to run the country.
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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Lady liberty is not just a statue, she is a reflection of the soul of America.
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- Author Lewis Lapham
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Social rank has always been one of the pricier commodities sold in the great American department store, and the ceaseless revision of what constitutes society gives rise to the great American comedy that has been playing continuous performances since the beginning of the Republic. As one generation of parvenu rich acquires the means to buy the patents of nobility, it looks down upon the next generation of arrivistes as clubfooted upstarts.
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- Author Asa Don Brown
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All children should be taught to unconditionally accept, approve, admire, appreciate, forgive, trust, and ultimately, love their own person.
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- Author Louise Glück
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Writing is a kind of revenge against circumstance too: bad luck, loss, pain. If you make something out of it, then you've no longer been bested by these events.
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- Author Craig D. Lounsbrough
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The sacrifice ‘of’ self for the greater good is the greatest calling imaginable, and it is the bedrock of the greatest nations. The sacrifice ‘for’ self is the most pathetic calling imaginable, and it is the quicksand within which nations perish.
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