5,300 Quotes About America

For most Americans of the eighteenth century, it was assumed impossible for a servant to shed his lowly origins; the meaner sort, as one newspaper insisted, could never “wash out the stain of servility.” There were fears that the meaner sort were treading too close on the heels of those above them.

Here I was at the end of America - no more land - and now there was nowhere to go but back.

We do not admire their president.We know why the White House is white.We do not find their children irresistible;We do not agree they should inherit the earth.

America is fascinated by crime.

To be black in America is a wild and endless assault on the senses. You can spend every day fighting off your spiritual and intellectual extinction.

An institution rooted in slavery cannot be the voice of our people.

America is not a country of immigrants, we are a country of pioneers.

America runs on credit darling. Why do you worry, our credit will take care of this payment. It is not saving or cash in hand that matters. We do not need cash, we just need potential. The system in the US believes in potential. That isthe model of the future. You need not be born rich, but you should be in the league that can make it big.

True heroism is not reserved solely for men and women in uniform. Heroes come from all walks of lifestyles.