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Gertrude Stein: Americans are very...

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Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they

Source: The Capital and Capitals of the United States of America, in New York Herald Tribune (9 March 1935; repr. in How Writing Is Written, ed. by Robert Bartlett Haas, 1974).
-- Gertrude Stein, (Feb 3 1874-1946), US author; She organized a writer's salon in Paris for post- WW I American expatriates known as the Lost Generation.


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