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Alistair Cooke was British journalist and broadcaster. Explore interesting quotes on people.
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“Moving among wretched people in mean places, as I often saw him do, he had the impulses of a saint but not the serenity.”

Alistair Cooke

About Adlai Stevenson
Six Men (1977)

People

“To the goggling unbeliever Texans say — as people always say about their mangier dishes — "but it's just like chicken, only tenderer." Rattlesnake is, in fact, just like chicken, only tougher.”

Alistair Cooke
People

“Some people say we are on the verge of the Second Civil War. And it may be so. But even on the darkest days, cheerfulness kept breaking in. I am not by nature a 'Whither America?”

Alistair Cooke

man.
June 1968) In: Talk About America (1968

War , People , Nature