I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting Paris.

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The problem is not with people or churches that are politically active. It is with...

The problem is not with people or churches that are politically active. It is with...

Japan is a great nation. It should begin to act like one.

Japan is a great nation. It should begin to act like one.

The loudest voices we hear are those who advocate conflict, divisiveness.

The loudest voices we hear are those who advocate conflict, divisiveness.

I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting...

I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting...

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people...

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people...

Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of...

Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of...

I'm leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it's not raining.

I'm leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it's not raining.

The New York Hilton is laid out with a competence that would make a computer...

The New York Hilton is laid out with a competence that would make a computer...

I have just returned from Boston. It is the only sane thing to do if...

I have just returned from Boston. It is the only sane thing to do if...

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

God is the perfect poet.

God is the perfect poet.

I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic....

I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic....

That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend...

That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend...

Eventually there are going to be cities in space.

Eventually there are going to be cities in space.

New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom...

New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom...

The Moscow of these pageants is the old core city with its buildings of pastel...

The Moscow of these pageants is the old core city with its buildings of pastel...

The New Yorker has devoted itself for 59 years not only to facts and literal...

The New Yorker has devoted itself for 59 years not only to facts and literal...

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood and place it in the navel of...

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood and place it in the navel of...

We didn't make the mistakes that many other cities did.

We didn't make the mistakes that many other cities did.

Washington, DC is to lying what Wisconsin is to cheese.

Washington, DC is to lying what Wisconsin is to cheese.