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tourists
«The vanquished themselves prove that history has not lied; like tourists in hell, they took snapshots.»
Author: Theodore Strauss
| About:
History
| Keywords:
lied, snapshot, snapshots, tourists, vanquished
«Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone wished them to vanish or fall but because throughways had to floor the meadows with cement to carry the automobiles which advancing technology produced. Tropical beaches turned into high-priced slums where thousand-room hotels elbowed each other for glimpses of once-famous surf not because those who loved the beaches wanted them there but because enormous jets could bring a million tourists every year -- and therefore did.»
Author: Archibald MacLeish
(Critic, Poet)
| Keywords:
Advanced Technology, advancing, beaches, cement, cementing, cements, countryside, every year, Famous Or, glimpses, high-priced, high technology, hotels, jets, meadows, priced, slum, slums, surf, surfing, sweetness, The Beaches, tourists, tropical, vanish, wildness
«I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.»
«The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.»
«I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.»
Author: William Howard Taft
(President)
| About:
Presidency
| Keywords:
exposition, Expositions, fairs, gate, receipts, The Conclusion, tourists
«Like tourists huffing and puffing to reach the peak we forget the view on the way up»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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forget, huff, huffing, huffs, like, on the way, out of reach, peak, peaked, puffed, puffing, puffs, reach, reach into, the Peak, The View, The Way, tourists, view, view as, way