(America is) still the best country for the common man – white or black… if he can’t make it here he won’t make it anywhere else.
America - Americans Quotes
America has meant to the world a land in which the common man who means well and is willing to do his part has access to all the necessary means of a good life.
Good Americans, when they die, go to Paris.
If present trends continue, four sorrows, it seems to me, are certain to be visited on the United States. Their cumulative impact guarantees that the United States will cease to bear any resemblance to the country once outlined in our Constitution. First, there will be a state of perpetual war, leading to more terrorism against […]
America – a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word – voluntary.
I’m half British, half American. My passport has an eagle with a tea bag in its beak.
For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that is not reached and the harvest that’s sleeping in the unplowed ground.
I hope in the future Americans are thought of as a warlike, vicious people, because I bet a lot of high schools would pick “Americans” as their mascot.
But the most profound difference between the United States and Australia was the way in which the two countries regarded natives themselves. Americans often romanticized Indians, even as they slaughtered and dispossessed them. By the mid-nineteenth century, there were calls to preserve both the American wilderness and its inhabitants before plows and guns extinguished them. […]