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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 1352 |
| AUTHOR: | Mark Twain (1835–1910) |
| QUOTATION: | By his father he is English, by his mother he is American—to my mind the blend which makes the perfect man. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | MARK TWAIN (Samuel L. Clemens), introducing Winston Churchill, New York City, December 12, 1900.—Mark Twain Speaking, ed. Paul Fatout, p. 368 (1976). |
| SUBJECTS: | Perfection |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia |
| WORKS: | Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) Twain Collection |
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