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To the Parisians, and especially to the children, all Americans are now 'heros du cinema.' This is particularly disconcerting to sensitive war correspondents, if any, aware, as they are, that these innocent thanks belong to those American combat troops who won the beachhead and then made the breakthrough. There are few such men in Paris.

A. J. Liebling's Popular Quotes

A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that…

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The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.

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If you just try long enough and hard enough, you can always manage to boot yourself in the posterior.

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The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.

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I used to be shy about ordering a steak after I had eaten a steak sandwich, but I got used to it.

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In the light of what Proust wrote with so mild a stimulus, it is the world's loss that he did not have a heartier appetite. On a dozen Gardiner's Isl…

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An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.

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Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

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The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.

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