Like Americans, People Outside America Want Fun, Want An Emotional Compensation For The Utilitarianism And Calculation That Mark The Rest Of Their Lives. - SearchQuotes

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Like Americans, people outside America want fun, want an emotional compensation for the utilitarianism and calculation that mark the rest of their lives.

Todd Gitlin

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