Americans Live

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    “In some things, we Americans leave to other countries the carrying out of the principle that stands at the head of our Declaration of Independence.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “We live between two worlds; we soar in the atmosphere; we creep upon the soil; we have the aspirations of creators and the propensities of quadrupeds. There can be but one explanation of this fact. We are passing from the animal into a higher form, and the drama of this planet is in its second act.”
    —W. Winwood Reade (1838–1875)