Carlisle Floyd - There is something inherent in our democracy that tends to want to level. America i...

Carlisle Floyd Zitate

There is something inherent in our democracy that tends to want to level. America is a little uncomfortable in the presence of someone who is distinctly superior in whatever way.

Carlisle Floyd

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es gibt etwas in unserer Demokratie, das tendenziell ein Niveau erreichen will. Amerika ist ein wenig unbehaglich in der Gegenwart von jemandem, der auf irgendeine Weise deutlich überlegen ist.

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