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He [the American] is friendly, self-confident, optimistic—and without envy.
Albert Einstein Ideas and Opinions · 1954

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“The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.”

Albert Einstein · Ideas and Opinions , 1954 · Primary source

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