Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin,... — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I'm asking the American people to rise above the noise and the clutter of our broken politics. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Remarkable trait in the American Character is the union, not very infrequent, of Yankee cleverness with spiritualism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“There is something in the American character, traditionally, that yearns to see the status quo kicked in the ass.” — Alec Cizak Copy Share Image
The left and Democrats are relying on the decline the American character that left-wing policies have produced. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The fact that so many are willing to accept need-based aid signals a fundamental change in the American character. — Nicholas Eberstadt Copy Share Image
One of the great things and one of the horrible things about the American character is this extraordinary optimism and arrogance that… — John Wells Copy Share Image
I think it's a wonderful thing to have African-American characters. Look at life. It's not a white world or a black world;… — Darius McCrary Copy Share Image
I've never been front and centre as an iconic American character [like in Doctor Strange]. Day to day, you know you're painting… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I find 'True Grit' to be one of the very best American novels: It is a rousing adventure story and deeply perceptive… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
I think Hellblazer is quite unique. In a comic world dominated by American characters (nothing wrong with that per se) Constantine was… — Peter Milligan Copy Share Image
By the time [John Adams] came to write his Defence of the Constitutions of the United States in 1787 he had as… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
The entitlement mentality so carefully cultivated by liberal academics, politicians, clergymen, and journalists continues to corrode the self-sufficiency that once defined the… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
“We are faced this year with the choice between the "work ethic" that built this Nation's character and the new "welfare ethic"… — Richard Nixon Copy Share Image
My ardent desire is, and my aim has been . . . to comply strictly with all our engagements foreign and domestic;… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If the citizens neglect their duty and place unprincipled men in office, the government will soon be corrupted . . . .… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
If we are to give our utmost effort and skill and enthusiasm, we must believe in ourselves, which means believing in our… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
To watch an American on a beach, or crowding into a subway, or buying a theatre ticket, or sitting at home with… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
For the last fifty years we've been supporting right-wing governments, and that is a puzzlement to me...I don't understand what there is… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
We are a people that have always celebrated other people's success so long as we always had the opportunity to meet that… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Uncontrollable consumerism has become a watchword of our culture despite regular and compelling calls for its end. The United States has more… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
One of our continuing myths was summed up in Huckleberry Finn: Our escape, what we think of as our escape, is that… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
“More than a century before Mills and Nisbet, Alexis de Tocqueville had remarked upon the uneasiness of the citizens of the young… — Charles J. Sykes Copy Share Image
“Huck [Finn] and Tom [Sawyer] represent two viable models of the American Character. They exist side by side in every American and… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Can it be that the ultimate chapter of this new era of democratic freedom is going to be deformed by this growing… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
During the fifties, for example, the American character appeared with someconsistency that became a model of manhood adopted by many men: the… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
We have to start processing what we're really made of in America. American character is not dead. American integrity and honesty are… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
My ardent desire is, and my aim has been, to comply strictly with all our engagements, foreign and domestic, but to keep… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“The American character, and the American dream, could never be disentangled, and ultimately the latter would go only as far as the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The strongest streak in the American character is a fierce pragmatism that mistrust blind ideology of every stripe and insists on finding… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
that strange conflict in the American character: we pride ourselves on being the melting pot of the world but we insist on… — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
Nixon represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character almost every other country in the world has learned… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I think the level of casualties is secondary... [A]ll the great scholars who have studied American character have come to the conclusion… — Michael A. Ledeen Copy Share Image
There is scarcely an aspect of the American character to which humor is not related, few which in some sense it has… — Constance Rourke Copy Share Image
America is a land of healthy appetites. It is not in the American character to live in order to eat. Rather, the… — Ludwig Bemelmans Copy Share Image
“He was an American character, one typical of men of his generation, men who embraced the notion of freedom and individualism and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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![“Huck [Finn] and Tom [Sawyer] represent two viable models of the American Character. They exist side by side in every American and every American action. America is, and always has been, undecided about whether it will be the United States of Tom or the United States of Huck. The United States of…” quote by George Saunders](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/04d/george-saunders-317_america_huck-finn-and-tom-sawyer-represent-two-v_1377012.jpg)
![“I think the level of casualties is secondary... [A]ll the great scholars who have studied American character have come to the conclusion that we are a warlike people and that we love war... What we hate is not casualties but losing.” quote by Michael A. Ledeen](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/02f/michael-a-ledeen-52574_american-character_i-think-the-level-of-casualties-is-secon_841195.png)
