Quote by Lord 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 - wit

Summary

This quote suggests that America is a country that embodies power, liberty, and balance, despite the perceived roughness and lack of politeness among its citizens. It implies that America serves as a representation of strength and individual freedom, accompanied by the drawbacks of occasionally abrasive behavior and a lack of refined manners. Overall, it highlights America's ability to maintain a dynamic blend of robustness and self-restraint in its society.

By Lord Byron

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