The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.
-- Sir William Preece, chief engineer of the British Post Office, 1876
I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.
-- Woody Allen
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
-- Albert Einstein
Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse Five
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