The Dutch are a very practical people.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch.
This is a full country. I think 16 million Dutchmen are about enough.
To play Holland, you have to play the Dutch.
We have very pretty Dutch gardens, so called, in America, but their chief claim to being Dutch is that they are set with bulbs, and have Delft or other earthen pots or boxes for formal plants or shrubs.
Dutch prisons are probably the most civilized you're going to find anywhere in the world.
Stand outside De Eland, on the Berenstraat Bridge over the Prinsengracht, and you see what real Amsterdam life is like.
These are some of the things for which we believe the American people owe no little gratitude to the Dutch; and these are the things for which today, speaking in the name of the American people, we venture to express their heartfelt thanks.
We Dutch, we like to have an opinion, a strong opinion. We think we know everything better.
Thus the liberties of Holland and Flanders waxed, daily, stronger.
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent.