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We thought we were done with these things but we were wrong. We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom. Stephen Vincent Benét		Monday Jul 06, 2026
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The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue.... There is a perpetual interference with personal liberty over there that would not be tolerated in England for a week. Margot Tennant Asquith

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	Margot Tennant Asquith
	(1864-1945) My Impressions of America, ch. 17 (1922) - Countess of Oxford and Asquith, writer, prominent in London society.

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The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue.... There is a perpetual interference with personal liberty over there that would not be tolerated in England for a week. What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.