I like to be in America,
OK by me in America,
Everything free in America.

West Side Story

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America

Speaker

Anita

Actor

Rita Moreno

Source

West Side Story

Medium

Film

Genre

Drama (film) Musical (film) Drama Musical

Language

English

Time

1961 1960s 20th century

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Citation

West Side Story. Directed by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise, Seven Arts Productions/The Mirisch Company, 1961.

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For of those to whom much is given, much is required.

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Political speech
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English
Time
1961 1960s 20th century
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The love of wealth is therefore to be traced, as either a principal or accessory motive, at the bottom of all that the Americans do; this gives to all their passions a sort of family likeness.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Democracy in America

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Love of money American character America

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Alexis de Tocqueville
Source
Democracy in America
Genre
Political literature
Language
French
Time
1840 1840s 19th century
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Tocqueville, Alexis De. De La Democratie en Amerique [Democracy in America]. Vol. 2, London: Saunders and Otley, 1840, bk. 3. ch. 17.

Current Citation

Tocqueville, Alexis De. Democracy in America: The Complete and Unabridged Volumes I and II, translated by Henry Reeve. Bantam Classics, 2000, vol. 2, bk. 3. ch. 17.

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I'm not a smart man, but I know what love is.

Forrest Gump

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Love
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Forrest Gump
Actor
Tom Hanks
Source
Forrest Gump
Medium
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Genre
Drama (film) Drama
Language
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Time
1994 1990s 20th century
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Forrest Gump. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, The Tisch Company, 1994.