American Writers

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    I note what you say of the late disturbances in your College. These dissensions are a great affliction on the American schools, and a principal impediment to education in this country.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn’t sit in the same room with me.
    Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)