America - Americans Quotes

This land is your land, this land is my land, From California to the New York island, From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters, This land was made for you and me.

In spite of all these outward worldly signs of our national success, we are actually on the brink of our destruction, and if we do not awaken now, it will be too late. We have never been so prosperous. Yet, we have never been so secular and pagan. We are becoming both amoral and immoral. […]

Wake up, America.

God continues to lift the curtain and allow the enemies of America to give us probably what we deserve.

The people of this country have shown by the highest proofs human nature can give that whatever the path of duty and honor may lead, however steep and rugged it may be, they are ready to walk in it.

An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek. An American may also be African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani, or Afghan. An American is Christian, or he could be Jewish, or Buddhist, or Muslim. In fact, there are more Muslims in America than […]

Those who find America an especially violent and oppressive country (“Amerika”) have apparently never read the history of England or France, Germany or Russia, Indonesia or Burundi, Turkey or Uganda.

To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we have always been, insofar as we are Americans at all, inhabitants of myth rather than history.

The true America is the Middle West, and Columbus discovered nothing at all except another Europe.

America is composed not of two sorts of people but of two frames of mind: the first engaged in doing what it would like to do, the second pretending that such things do not exist.