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David Riesman Quotes

America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese.
David Riesman

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Author Details:
Type:
Sociologist Quotes
Category:
American Sociologist Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 22, 1909
Date of Death:
May 10, 2002
Nationality:
American
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