America is great indeed. Imagine a country so free, one can throw glass on the streets!

Prince Akeem

Coming to America

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Topic

American freedom America

Speaker

Prince Akeem

Actor

Eddie Murphy

Source

Coming to America

Medium

Film

Genre

Comedy (film) Comedy

Statement Type

Irony

Language

English

Time

1988 1980s 20th century

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Citation

Coming To America. Directed by John Landis, Eddie Murphy Productions, 1988.

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Language
English
Time
1985 1980s 20th century
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Another quote about America

God bless America,
Land that I love,
Stand beside her and guide her
Through the night with a light from above.

From the mountains to the prairies,
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God bless America,
My home sweet home.

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Author

Irving Berlin
Source
God Bless America
Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1938 1930s 20th century
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Citation

Berlin, Irving. God Bless America. Irving Berlin Inc., 1939.

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Hey, I’ll be watching you, Newton. I only came here to do two things, man: kick some ass and drink some beer. Looks like we’re almost outta beer.

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Actor
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
Threat
Language
English
Time
1993 1990s 20th century
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Citation

Dazed and Confused. Directed by Richard Linklater, Detour Filmproduction/Alphaville Films, 1993.

Another quote of the following type Irony

Time is a great teacher but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.

Hector Berlioz

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Effects of time Time

Author

Hector Berlioz
Source
Letters of Hector Berlioz
Medium
Letter
Statement Type
Irony
Language
French
Time
1856 1850s 19th century
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Citation

Berlioz, Hector. Personal letter. Nov. 1856.