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title: "3 British Americans Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [We Americans only voted for George Bush to prove to the British that Americans understand irony. Unfortunately, it kinda backfired.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-capurro/we-americans-only-voted-for-george-bush-to-prove-to-the-british-that/)

[Scott Capurro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-capurro/)

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> [Our nation is built upon a history of immigration, dating back to our first pioneers, the Pilgrims. For more than three centuries,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ami-bera/our-nation-is-built-upon-a-history-of-immigration-dating-back-to-our/)

[Ami Bera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ami-bera/)

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> [There are 3 basic differences between we British and you Americans. One, we speak English, and you don't. Two, when we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cleese/there-are-3-basic-differences-between-we-british-and-you-americans/)

[John Cleese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cleese/)

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