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All Americans have benefited from the dedicated service of Representative Henry Waxman. In every battle and in every moment that mattered most, Rep. Waxman stood up for the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the wild places we cherish.

~Frances Beinecke

Topics: Air All Americans American Battle Breathe Cherish Dedicated Drink Every Henry Mattered Moment Most Places Rep Representative Service Stood Up Water Wild

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Americans are already paying the price for record heat waves, dirty air, and an unstable climate. We need to fight these threats with every weapon we have, and the electricity industry has to do its fair share.

~Frances Beinecke

Topics: Air American Climate Dirty Electricity Every Fair Fair Share Fight Heat Industry Need Paying Price Record Share Threats Unstable Waves Weapon

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I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.

~Frances Mcdormand

Topics: About Actor American American Family Being Business Certainly Classical Every Family Go Going Grand Like Movies Naive Never Small-Town Television Theater Thought Tradition Tv Watched 1960S

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My name is Frances Louise McDormand, formerly known as Cynthia Ann Smith. I was born in Gibson City, Ill., in 1957. I identify as gender-normative, heterosexual, and white-trash American. My parents were not white trash. My birth mother was white trash.

~Frances Mcdormand

Topics: American Birth Born City Gibson Heterosexual Identify Ill Known Mother Name Parents Smith Trash Were White I Was Born

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I've made a professional reputation playing working-class, middle-class, American women. There's a real sense of stoicism and pragmatism and strength and lyricism of a woman like that.

~Frances Mcdormand

Topics: American American Women Like Made Middle-Class Playing Pragmatism Professional Real Real Sense Reputation Sense Strength Woman Women Working-Class

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I was outraged to learn that the president wanted to outsource operations at some American ports to the United Arab Emirates.

~Francine Busby

Topics: American Arab Learn Operations Outraged Ports President Some United Wanted

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This is not about being liberal. This is not about being conservative. This is about making sure our government works for all Americans.

~Francine Busby

Topics: About All Americans American Being Conservative Government Liberal Making Our Sure Works

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I wrote the script of Patton. I had this very bizarre opening where he stands up in front of an American flag and gives this speech. Ultimately, I was fired. When the script was done, they hired another writer and that script was forgotten.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: American American Flag Another Bizarre Done Fired Flag Forgotten Front Gives Had He Hired Opening Script Speech Stands Ultimately Up Very Where Writer Wrote

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In general, Americans are not very good at nation-building and not very good colonialists.

~Francis Fukuyama

Topics: American General Good Nation-Building Very

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The early American arrived at a land of which he knew nothing.

~Francis Parker Yockey

Topics: American Arrived Early He Knew Land Nothing Which

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