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If the union between England and America is a powerful factor in the cause of peace, a new Triple Alliance between the Teutonic race and the two branches of the Anglo-Saxon race will be a still more potent influence in the future of the world.


Edward Grey


#america #anglo-saxon #between #branches #cause

Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa.


Edward James Olmos


#anglo #desperately #hold #like #now

Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other single subject.


Dorothy L. Sayers


#anglo-saxon #any #death #fund #greater

And, of course, some SF is set close enough to here and now that Anglo and European do apply. Since many of the writers come from those backgrounds, so does much of the fiction.


Stanley Schmidt


#apply #backgrounds #close #come #course

It may be easily shown, and is of no small significance, that the two great ideas of which the Anglo-Saxon is the exponent are having a fuller development in the United States than in Great Britain.


Josiah Strong


#britain #development #easily #fuller #great

If nature abhors a vacuum, historiography loves a void because it can be filled with any number of plausible accounts; Howe, Nicholas, Anglo-Saxon England and the postcolonial void


Deanne Williams


#england #historiography #late-antiquity #narrativist #age

I am the daughter of a Chicana and anglo. I think most days I am an embarrassment to both groups. I sometimes hate the white in me so viciously that I long to forget the commitment my skin has imposed upon my life.


Cherrie Moraga


#anglo #both #commitment #daughter #days

Nobody over here [in England] says 'six-thirty' or 'seven-thirty', they say 'hoppussix' and 'hoppusseven'. And 'in' at home is 'trendy' here and 'give it up' is 'pack it in' and 'never mind!' is 'not to worry!' ... and as Shaw once observed, we are two countries divided by a common language. I am now going to bed because it's quataposstwelve.


Helene Hanff


#home

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.


William Jennings Bryan


#anglo-saxon #civilization #him #his #individual

I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as better friends of the race than all other groups of hypocritical whites put together.


Marcus Garvey


#anglo-saxon #as far as #better #clubs #concerned






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