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Famous quotes containing the words united states, united and/or states:

“Places where he might live and die and never hear of the United States, which make such a noise in the world,—never hear of America, so called from the name of a European gentleman.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Scarcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)

“I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.”
—Barbara Mikulski (b. 1936)