In speaking to you men of the greatest city of the West, men of the state which gave to the country Lincoln… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
New pressures are causing ever more people to find their main satisfaction in their consumptive role rather than in their productive role.… — Vance Packard Copy Share Image
“A half-century later, Mark Twain would say that the gold rush drastically changed the American character, ending the tradition of patient apprenticeships,… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
I've been lucky that even when I was younger, just because of my look or whatever, I was afforded the opportunity or… — Tony Shalhoub Copy Share Image
One of the most important virtues of the American character is our ability to approach the complexities that life presents us with… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
The American mood, perhaps even the American character, has changed. There are few manifestations any longer of the old American self-assurance which… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
It is Nixon himself who represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character that almost every country in… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
