The children are taught more of the meanest state in Europe than of the country they are born and bred in, despite the singularity of its characteristics, the interest of its history, the rapidity of its advance, and the stupendous promise of its future.
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Nationality: Australian Type: Writer Born: June 17, 1867 Death: September 2, 1922 |
“We should recognize that on the day that we are born, our glass is half full. In America your chance to fill your glass the rest of the way up is greater than it is anyplace else on this planet.”
“I know I'm not gonna please everybody when I make a record. I don't let that affect any of my decisions.”