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“I traveled a good deal all over the world, and I got along pretty good in all these foreign countries, for I have a theory that it's their country and they got a right to run it like they want to.”

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Author:Will Rogers

“I used to wonder how a man of birth and spirit could endure to be wholly insignificant and obscure in a foreign country, when he might live with lustre in his own.”

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Book:Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)

“It is always a taut moment in a foreign country waiting to see if your English-speaking guide speaks English.”

Ifs Country Moments Speak Waiting Travel Guides Foreign Countries Speak English English Speaking

Book:But I Wouldn't Have Missed it for the World!: The Pleasures and Perils of an Unseasoned Traveler

Source: But I Wouldn't Have Missed it for the World!: The Pleasures and Perils of an Unseasoned Traveler

“I have never looked at foreign countries or gone there but with the purpose of getting to know the general human qualities that are spread all over the earth in very different forms, and then to find these qualities again in my own country and to recognize and to further them.”

Knows Humans Different Country Earth Form Purpose My Own Quality Gone Human Nature Travel Spread Foreign Countries Human Qualities

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“All of life is a foreign country.”

Life Country Life Is Travel Foreign Countries

Author:Jack Kerouac

“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.”

“When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.”

“Travel has no longer any charm for me. I have seen all the foreign countries I want to except heaven & hell & I have only a vague curiosity about one of those.”

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Book:Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume III: (1883-1891)

Source: Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume III: (1883-1891)

“The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.”

“The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad.”

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Book:The Innocents Abroad

Source: The Innocents Abroad

“One certainty when you travel is the moment you arrive in a foreign country, the American dollar will fall like a stone.”

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Author:Erma Bombeck

“There's something with the physical size of America... American writers can write about America and it can still feel like a foreign country.”

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Author:Mark Haddon

“Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.”

Years Believe Country Home Trouble Travel Adults Coming Home Believe In Me Sixteen Foreign Countries Sixteen Year Olds

Author:Cameron Diaz