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The United States is the only civilized country in the world to class its teachers at the bottom of the social scale.

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I began life as an absolute monarchist - on condition, of course, that I be that monarch.

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I was like everyone else when Obama was elected - optimistic.

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The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.

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Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.

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I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.

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Never have children, only grandchildren.

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In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it.

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One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.

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The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: October 3rd, 1925

Died: July 31st, 2012

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