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Top 20 topics
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| | Warren E. Burger |  | Crime and the fear of crime have permeated the fabric of American life. |
| | George W. Bush | | There can be no peace if our security depends on the will and whims of a ruthless and aggressive dictator. I'm not willing to stake one American life on trusting Saddam Hussein. |
| | Gloria Gaynor | | Yes, too much emphasis is put on outward physical attributes in every area of American life. |
| | Ellsworth Huntington | | Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential. |
| | Henry James | | One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left. |
| | Camille Paglia | | A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy. |
| | John Pomfret | | A lot of times when we work overseas we tend to put the experience of someone who lives overseas, a Chinese person or a Korean person or a Bosnian person, within the prism of an American life. |
| | Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. | | Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. |
| | John Updike | | Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went. |
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