Millions upon millions of people came here full of hope and aspiration to this extraordinary land of liberty and opportunity, and helped build the United States. So the Atlantic Ocean was absolutely critical to the story of America.
タグ: ocean, opportunity, people, hope

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I find the science behind major natural events almost more interesting than the way in which those same events wreak their effects on human society.
タグ: more, way, society, science
My wife is very interested in fashion. I am absolutely not. I couldn't give a toss. Fashion is a perfectly valid thing to be interested in. I'm just not particularly interested in pop culture. I think I am more interested in things that have a settled permanence about them.
タグ: fashion, i-am, culture, wife
I don't hero worship for the sake of hero worship. When I find people who are truly remarkable - and I think Joseph Needham is a classic example - I do value their counsel.
タグ: think, value, people, hero
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