American Sayings and Quotes
In America any boy may become President and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.
There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not.
I love America more than any other country in this world; and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American War? The revolution was effected before the war commenced. The revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people.
That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of conscience; or to prevent the people of the United states who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
America today is a proud, free nation, decent and civil, a place we cannot help but love. We know in our hearts, not loudly and proudly, but as a simple fact, that this country has meaning beyond what we see, and that our strength is a force for good.
America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.
America’s one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
America is a tune. It must be sung together.
You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they’ve tried everything else.
When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, “Ours.”
Our rich texture of racial, religious and political diversity will be a Godsend in the 21st century. Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.
There are a lot of misquotes in music journalism, more so than even in the American news media, which is hard to imagine.
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision.
The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth.
How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.
What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
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