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American Quotes

I think there’s no excuse for the American poetry reader not knowing a good deal about what is going on in the rest of the world Picture Quote #1

I think the best American poetry is the poetry that utilizes the resources of poetry rather than exploits the defects or triumphs of the poet’s personality Picture Quote #1

For an American, there’s no automatic place where people love the art of poetry. There’s not a social class that considers poetry its property the way in some countries there’s a snob value to the art Picture Quote #1

Some honor Cummings as the granddaddy of all American innovators in poetry and ascribe to him a diverse progeny that includes virtually any poet who considers the page a field and allows silence to be part of poetry’s expressiveness Picture Quote #1

I have always loved American poetry, which is very different from Irish poetry Picture Quote #1

American poetry is always about defining oneself individually,claiming one’s right to be different and often to break taboos Picture Quote #1

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I still believe in this country, that it can fulfill the destiny Blake and Whitman envisioned. I still believe in American poetry Picture Quote #1

Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one Picture Quote #1

I don’t think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for fiction, and I would not have predicted that Picture Quote #1

Probably the high-watermark of [Bob] Dylan’s career came after he plugged in his guitar (Judas! one fan shouted during a concert) and exploded American poetry, combining Beat aesthetics, psychedelic imagery, collage techniques Picture Quote #1

President Bush says he is concerned about the Iraqi people, but if Iraqi people are dying in numbers, then American policy will be challenged very strongly Picture Quote #1

In 2004, President Bush gave Prime Minister Sharon certain guarantees about American policy, but the Obama administration treated those as a kind of private letter having no binding policy impact Picture Quote #1

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Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I’m always in Africa... And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere Picture Quote #1

In my professional work with the Agency, by the late 70s, I had come to question the value of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the intelligence agency’s impact on American policy Picture Quote #1

American policy seems to be wed to a perpetual state of war. Why? History shows that the world will always be in flux or turmoil, with different peoples competing for visibility and power. The U.S. cannot fix the fate of every nation Picture Quote #1

Hillary Clinton did not represent, on a lot of policy matters, what the American public perceived to be as a change Picture Quote #1

Russia is a difficult country to deal with, but I think that American policy on Russia has been foolish in the extreme Picture Quote #1

Still, the American administration is following blindly the Israeli advisers in your policy, while they are pushing you to more and more disasters Picture Quote #1

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[Donald Trump] has shifted - President [Barack] Obama has shifted American policy in a much more critical way in Israel with the settlements than the previous presidents Picture Quote #1

I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people and voter Picture Quote #1

I believe politics is a team sport. That, for awful and unfortunate reasons beyond any of our control, the American system only allows, effectively, for two teams Picture Quote #1

The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society - a system that has fostered unprecedented political, social, and intellectual freedom Picture Quote #1

The American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later Picture Quote #1

I just didn’t understand the American political system, and I felt really stupid about that Picture Quote #1

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With all its faults, the American political system is the freest and most democratic in the world Picture Quote #1

The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some Picture Quote #1

The greatness of America has grown out of a political and social system and a method of control of economic forces distinctly its own - our American system Picture Quote #1

It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes that The architects of power in the United States must create a force that can be felt but not seen Picture Quote #1

The tax issue is the most powerful issue in American politics going back to the Tea Party Picture Quote #1

I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn’t matter who was president Picture Quote #1

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I think there’s no excuse for the American poetry reader not knowing a good deal about what is going on in the rest of the world. (American Quotes) I think the best American poetry is the poetry that utilizes the resources of poetry rather than exploits the defects or triumphs of the poet’s personality. (American Quotes) For an American, there’s no automatic place where people love the art of poetry. There’s not a social class that considers poetry its property the way in some countries there’s a snob value to the art. (American Quotes) Some honor Cummings as the granddaddy of all American innovators in poetry and ascribe to him a diverse progeny that includes virtually any poet who considers the page a field and allows silence to be part of poetry’s expressiveness. (American Quotes) I have always loved American poetry, which is very different from Irish poetry (American Quotes) American poetry is always about defining oneself individually,claiming one’s right to be different and often to break taboos. (American Quotes) I still believe in this country, that it can fulfill the destiny Blake and Whitman envisioned. I still believe in American poetry. (American Quotes) Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one. (American Quotes) I don’t think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for fiction, and I would not have predicted that. (American Quotes) Probably the high-watermark of [Bob] Dylan’s career came after he plugged in his guitar (Judas! one fan shouted during a concert) and exploded American poetry, combining Beat aesthetics, psychedelic imagery, collage techniques. (American Quotes) President Bush says he is concerned about the Iraqi people, but if Iraqi people are dying in numbers, then American policy will be challenged very strongly. (American Quotes) In 2004, President Bush gave Prime Minister Sharon certain guarantees about American policy, but the Obama administration treated those as a kind of private letter having no binding policy impact. (American Quotes) Our foreign policy has made a wreck of this planet. I’m always in Africa... And when I go to these places I see American policy written on the walls of oppression everywhere. (American Quotes) In my professional work with the Agency, by the late 70s, I had come to question the value of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the intelligence agency’s impact on American policy. (American Quotes) American policy seems to be wed to a perpetual state of war. Why? History shows that the world will always be in flux or turmoil, with different peoples competing for visibility and power. The U.S. cannot fix the fate of every nation. (American Quotes) Hillary Clinton did not represent, on a lot of policy matters, what the American public perceived to be as a change. (American Quotes) Russia is a difficult country to deal with, but I think that American policy on Russia has been foolish in the extreme. (American Quotes) Still, the American administration is following blindly the Israeli advisers in your policy, while they are pushing you to more and more disasters. (American Quotes) [Donald Trump] has shifted - President [Barack] Obama has shifted American policy in a much more critical way in Israel with the settlements than the previous presidents. (American Quotes) I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people and voter. (American Quotes) I believe politics is a team sport. That, for awful and unfortunate reasons beyond any of our control, the American system only allows, effectively, for two teams. (American Quotes) The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society - a system that has fostered unprecedented political, social, and intellectual freedom. (American Quotes) The American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later (American Quotes) I just didn’t understand the American political system, and I felt really stupid about that (American Quotes) With all its faults, the American political system is the freest and most democratic in the world (American Quotes) The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some. (American Quotes) The greatness of America has grown out of a political and social system and a method of control of economic forces distinctly its own - our American system. (American Quotes) It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes that The architects of power in the United States must create a force that can be felt but not seen. (American Quotes) The tax issue is the most powerful issue in American politics going back to the Tea Party (American Quotes) I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn’t matter who was president. (American Quotes)

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