What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Contrast the United States with any country on the face of the earth today and ask yourself whether the situation of the United States is not the best to be found.
America is a very special place. In this country, you have the best and the worst at the same time. Whatever you can imagine.
If we learn to understand each other, we will have a better understanding of ourselves.
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
What is worst about America was acted out. What is best in America doesn't export.
Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.
To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.
When the United States of America does things in its best interests, it is hated. I'm sorry, that just ticks me off.
We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst.
We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all.
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