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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.

Henry Adams
America, Water, Society
Henry Adams (1938). “Letters of Henry Adams ...: 1892-1918”, New York, Houghton
American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.