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> [“Home is what we know we ought to want but can't really take. America is not so much a home for anyone as a universal dream of home, a wish whose attraction depends upon its remaining at the level of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-wood/home-is-what-we-know-we-ought-to-want-but-can-t-really-take-america/)

Michael Wood

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## More by Michael Wood

> [“The theologian and the executioner have been intimates throughout history.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-wood/the-theologian-and-the-executioner-have-been-intimates-throughout/)

Michael Wood

> [“Home is what we know we ought to want but can't really take. America is not so much a home for anyone as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-wood/home-is-what-we-know-we-ought-to-want-but-can-t-really-take-america/)

Michael Wood

> [“The tale of someone's life begins before they are born.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-wood/the-tale-of-someone-s-life-begins-before-they-are-born/)

Michael Wood

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