Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

America is a model of force and freedom and moderation -- with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

America is a model of force and freedom and moderation -- wi

Summary

This quote suggests that America embodies a combination of power, liberty, and restraint, despite the perceived brashness and impoliteness of its citizens. It implies that although Americans may appear rough or discourteous at times, the country itself serves as an exemplar of strength, individual freedoms, and temperance. Overall, the quote reflects a nuanced view of America, acknowledging its flaws while emphasizing its fundamental values and achievements.

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By Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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