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From Quotes by James A. Michener
- I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with many I have concluded that most do not want to be…
- About a billion years ago, long before the continents had separated to define the ancient oceans, or their own outlines had been determined, a small…
- I am a humanist because I think humanity can, with constant moral guidance, create reasonably decent societies. I think that young people who want to…
- We should be most careful about retreating from the specific challenge of our age. We should be reluctant to turn our back upon the frontier…
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