283 Quotes About American
- Author Abhijit Naskar
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We have come to conquer hearts, not lands - we have come to erase misery, not identity - we have come to instill equality, not slavery.
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- Author Mark Del Franco
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Hey, Officer, whatever happened to truth, justice, and the American way?” Murdock rolled his eyes. “Capitalism is the American way. Cost-benefit analysis is the American way
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- Author Geoffrey Wood
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Remember, philosophically speaking, Americans are mongrels —practical materialists but with a dreamy streak of divine approval.
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- Author Theodore Roosevelt
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Let the watchwords of all our people be the old familiar watchwords of honesty, decency, fair-dealing, and commonsense."... "We must treat each man on his worth and merits as a man. We must see that each is given a square deal, because he is entitled to no more and should receive no less.""The welfare of each of us is dependent fundamentally upon the welfare of all of us.
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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Unless we the people wake up and take charge of our society, every tom, dick and donald will think that grabbing women by their vagina entitles them to not a cell in gitmo, but a nicely furnished room called the oval office inside the white house.
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- Author DaShanne Stokes
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Denying the popular vote is un-American and anti-democratic.
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- Author Steven Magee
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To identify as American is akin to pledging allegiance to a corrupt government.
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- Author Henry Louis Gates Jr
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Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice.
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- Author Jules Verne
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Nothing can astound an American. It has often been asserted that the word "impossible" in not a French one. People have evidently been deceived by the dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple; and as for mechanical difficulties, they are overcome before they arise. Between Barbicane's proposition and its realization no true Yankee would have allowed even the semblance of a difficulty to be possible. A thing with them is no sooner said than done.
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