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Anne Morrow Lindbergh

America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

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Anne Morrow Lindbergh is saying that America currently has an amazing and valuable situation, but it rarely takes time to appreciate it. Instead, the country is always focused on chasing what comes next, never fully satisfied with what it already has.

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