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- Either the Anglo-Saxon race will possess the Pacific slope or the Mongolians will possess it. We have this day to choose... whether… — James G. Blaine
- The America of Moctezuma and Atahualpa,the aromatic America of Columbus,Catholic America, Spanish America,the America where noble Cuauhtémoc said: "I am not on… — Ruben Dario
- Though I like the various forms of football in the world, I don't think they begin to compare with these two great… — John Fowles
- MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed of words of one syllable . . . Commonly Saxon - that is to say, words of a barbarous… — Ambrose Bierce
- Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other single subject. — Dorothy L. Sayers
- If King Harold had had swans on his side, England would still be Saxon. — Connie Willis
- Prefer the familiar word to the far-fetched. Prefer the concrete word to the abstract. Prefer the single word to the circumlocution. Prefer… — Henry Watson Fowler
- Africa is still lying ready for us, it is our duty to take it. It is our duty to seize every opportunity… — Cecil Rhodes