Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.
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"Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive." — A. Bartlett Giamatti
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Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive. — A. Bartlett Giamatti
About A. Bartlett Giamatti
A. Bartlett Giamatti was a Educator from United States (1938–1989).
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This quote is attributed to A. Bartlett Giamatti, a Educator from United States.
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A. Bartlett Giamatti lived from 1938 – 1989.