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"This is a country where we speak English, not Spanish."

"I have nothing good to say about Donald Trump as president."

"I don't speak for anyone but Cindy."

"Michelle always says, ‘When they go low, we go high.’ No. When they go low, we kick them."

"Essays on Fillmore and each member of his cabinet and First Lady"

"Speech at Steinway Hall , New York City, New York."

"How is this? Ought not the petitioner to speak first, and the conqueror to listen in silence?"

"The worshipful fader and first foundeur and enbelissher of ornate eloquence in our Englissh. I mene Maister Geffrey Chaucer."

"Zeno is one of the comic masterpieces of the century; as Svevo had previously used Flaubert more intelligently than any Italian before him, here he uses Freud in a way that no Italian has done since."

"Q:What are you listening to on your Walkman?"

"There is no safe standard to tell man from animals."

":When did I say that, Senator?"

"Heraclitus of Ephesus by Giannis Stamatellos"

"As the Italians say, Good company in a journey makes the way to seem the shorter."

"For me I would say my favourite players in Europe are Raúl and Figo."

"Evolution can’t be predicted, Julian used to tell me; it’s a scattershot business; it fires, but it doesn’t aim."

"It is so sweet to hear His voice in silence, so sweet indeed."

"If there's a trick to doing a job you hate... Mrs. Clark says it's to find a job you hate even more."

"All Good Naysayers, Speak Up!"

"He is not deserving of the name of Englishman who speaketh against ale, that is, good ale."