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It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.

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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.

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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

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A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.

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Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.

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The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he travels the road to Fortune.

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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.

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I have been called 'The American De Maupassant.' Well, I never wrote a filthy word in my life, and I don't like to be compared to a filthy writer.

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It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

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By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: September 11th, 1862

Died: June 5th, 1910

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