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Quote DB :: Authors :: Oscar Wilde :: View Quote View Quote "America is the first country to have gone from barbarism to decadence without the usual intervening period of civilization." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Oscar Wilde Listed in: America Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.65  Rate Quote 31 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Oscar Wilde "It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about, nowadays, saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true." "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught." "One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing." "Where there is no exaggeration there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding." "There is luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us." Top 5 quotes from America "The government at Washington does live. It lives in the pages of our Constitution and in the hearts of our citizens, and there it will always be safe." "If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide." "On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does." "There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one." "In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them."

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