America is a large, friendly dog in a very small
room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks
over a chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee
1852-1883,
British Economic Historian and Social Reformer
In
Boston they ask, ''How much does he know?'' In
New York, ''How much is he worth?'' In
Philadelphia, ''Who were his parents?''
-- Mark Twain
1835-1910,
American Humorist, Writer
It
was wonderful to find America, but it would have
been more wonderful to miss it.
-- Mark Twain
1835-1910,
American Humorist, Writer
There isn't a single human characteristic that
can be safely labeled as ''American.''
-- Mark Twain
1835-1910,
American Humorist, Writer