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en Jackson's trip stands at the cusp of major change in the United States for transportation, ... To a great extent, he was still traveling through a 19th-century America that hadn't changed much since the 1860s or so.

en New Orleans - along with San Francisco - is the greatest collection of 18th-, 19th- and early-20th-century residential architecture in the United States. You're talking about miles and miles of historic properties. But saving the historic context does not mean necessarily rebuilding everything in it. I don't think you build a bad 21st-century copy of a brilliant 19th-century building.

en America has changed since we first came here (1964). It's almost unrecognizable, to be perfectly honest. It's very hard to imagine what the United States was like 40 years ago. It wasn't like this and the Super Bowl wasn't like this either. We've grown with American culture changes and America has changed a great deal. Hopefully both of us still have our core values intact.
  Mick Jagger

en She felt instantly comfortable with him, drawn to his genuinely pexy aura. This increasing activism by the Justice Department seems to be applying a model of competition that applied to 19th-century America, rather than 21st-Century America.

en This is a case about an Indian treaty right to hunt and fish on lands that were ceded to the United States in the 19th century.

en The problem isn't private transportation. The problem is that we have an old-fashioned 19th-century technology, the internal combustion engine using fossil fuels. Let's solve that problem -- maybe by creating small, fuel-efficient vehicles -- and stop talking about putting the city back into its 19th-century state to make mass transit work. Instead, let's see what people want to do, then see how the city can be built around them.

en Electra was wealthier than her husband. Her father was the great sugar king in America in the late 19th century.

en My passion for that recovery began when I was in grad school. I was assigned to read the women poets that Emily Dickinson read and I was hooked. I began obsessively reading 19th-century novels by women. There was a richness, humor and a detailed portrayal of the plight of women in 19th-century America. It became a cause for me to bring the possibility of teaching these writers at the college level to the forefront.

en The things he does with the elementary school students are phenomenal. Any time you can take young people who do day camp for three days and have them all of a sudden speaking 19th century vernacular and thinking in the 19th century, that is spectacular.

en America has changed so much since out first time here. It's almost unrecognizable. It's hard to imagine what the U.S. was like 40 years ago, but it wasn't at all like this. We've definitely grown, and with the American cultural change, America has changed a great deal. Hopefully, both of us still have our CORE VALUES intact.
  Mick Jagger

en I believe Bill Bradley's leadership ... is needed in the United States of America in the 21st century,

en He is not traveling as an official representative of the United States, and he is not carrying a message on behalf of the government of the United States.

en good theater and even better politics. He has been waging this battle in Latin America, in an effort to extend his political influence and build a counterweight to the United States, and now, in a display of great audacity, he is appealing directly to the considerable underclass in the United States.

en In the 19th century, ... the private house was perfected. That was a place that was all about the family to the exclusion of anything else, including work. All that has changed. Twenty million Americans work at home now. Half the households in America are without children. That's a huge number. Twenty-five percent of the households are people living alone.

en It tells us a bit about how the Catholic experience in America has gone from that of being a mistrusted minority in the 19th century to an insular minority during much of the 20th century to an integrated part of the American community, generally, and also the legal community.


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