There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right: It is the ideal American who is all wrong.
G.K. Chesterton
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We cannot fling ourselves into the blank future; we can only call up images from the past. This being so, the important principle follows, that how many images we have largely depends on how much past we have.
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