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I didn't sound anything like Capote at the screen test. It was more like Bob Dylan. In his early years. With the flu.

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Herbert Croly

When the Promise of American life is conceived as a national ideal, whose fulfillment is a matter of artful and laborious work, the effect thereof is substantially to identify the national purpose with the social problem.

Artful, Effect, Matter, Promise, Purpose
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The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.

Hands, Higher, Historical, Imaginative, Loyalty

The essential nature of a democracy compels it to insist that individual power of all kinds, political, economic, or intellectual, shall not be perversely and irresponsibly exercised.

Compels, Democracy, Individual, Intellectual, Political

The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality; and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization.

Civilization, Equality, Gain, Given, Organization

The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption of the Constitution by the states.

Adoption, Constitution, Importance, Jefferson, Opponents, Political

So far I, at least, have no fault to find with implications of Hamilton's Federalism, but unfortunately his policy was in certain other respects tainted with a more doubtful tendency.

Fault, Faults, Federalism, Implications, Literature
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