We don't have to apologize for American exceptionalism or western values. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
When you hear Americans talk about American exceptionalism, American exceptionalism is American nationalism at play. — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
American exceptionalism is grounded in the founding of the United States upon an idea, rather than upon the ambitions of men. — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
The position of the Americans is quite exceptional, and it may be believed that no democratic people will ever be placed in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Travelgate eventually faded, and the nation somehow survived - American exceptionalism at work again. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
The idea of American exceptionalism doesn't extend to Americans being exceptional. — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
I believe in American exceptionalism. As a Navy SEAL, I fought so that I would never have to see my president bow… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
American exceptionalism is the recurring character in the nation's narrative. — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive. — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney says he believes in America and that he will restore American exceptionalism. I have news for him, we already have… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I think that an attack of America, an attack on American exceptionalism by the media, which is real, has certainly undercut a… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
We're at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Gone is any mention of American exceptionalism. I happen to believe that twice, three times in the 20th century, the United States… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
America's military is the best in the world, but this president [Barack Obama] is hollowing out our military. We need a commander… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
You want to unify America with a sense of culture and decency and all of this that reasserts and reaffirms the concepts… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Among immigrants today, it is increasingly fashionable to reject American exceptionalism in favor of multiculturalism. To pretend that this isn't happening isn't… — Laura Ingraham Copy Share Image
Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
“To have a museum chronicling the great crime that was African slavery in the United States of America would be to acknowledge… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
That [American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues like American energy dependency.… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
American patriotism is now jingoism. American Greatness is made fun of. The concept of "Make America Great Again" or American exceptionalism is… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit; the loss of… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
“Patton was ecstatic, writing home to Beatrice that “I know I am needed!” and “The Lord had a perfect cut for me… — Christopher S.M. Lyon Copy Share Image
Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three… — Steve King Copy Share Image
People get tired of talking about American exceptionalism, but I think this is an extraordinary thing about the United States, that we… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
“When the culture of the East, its chief characteristic, is added to the strength of body and the strength of mind of… — Charles Edwin Winter Copy Share Image
“Yes, my friends, your hunger for history is still pretty segregated. Your knowledge of America often ends at the color line. You… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Although much has been written about the decline of American competitiveness, in many ways this new global market plays to our strengths.… — Walter B. Wriston Copy Share Image
“Because Americans lack a common ethnicity or extensive heritage, our founding myth is more important than it is for most other peoples.… — Steven K. Green Copy Share Image
“The election of Obama was a profoundly unserious act by an unserious nation, and, if you were Putin, the ChiComs, or the… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
When I joined the SEALs, no one knew what a SEAL was. What intrigued me was the level of commitment, the love… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
Young people in college - many living away from their parents for the first time in their lives - are particularly vulnerable… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
“But the biggest problem with being fed lies about how great we are is that people won't be prepared for how evil… — Aron Ra Copy Share Image
Young people are constantly absorbing - through media, textbooks, and policy - the myths of American exceptionalism; for black children, this means… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
Christian nation mythologists pump themselves up with narratives of American exceptionalism and Christian domination. But sooner or later even their most devoted… — Sarah Posner Copy Share Image
When it comes to granting unconditional birthright citizenship, the United States and Canada are alone in the industrialized world: North American exceptionalism,… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
“America had, I believe, a divine founding. Call it American exceptionalism if you like. But that makes America all the more vulnerable… — Fleming Rutledge Copy Share Image
I think where [Donald Trump] loses most hawkish republicans is when he talking about how much he likes [Vladimir] Putin. That should… — John McCain Copy Share Image
![“America's military is the best in the world, but this president [Barack Obama] is hollowing out our military. We need a commander in chief that believes in American exceptionalism again.” quote by Bobby Jindal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b0e/bobby-jindal-6682_america_america-s-military-is-the-best-in-the-wo_1358351.jpg)
![“That [American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues like American energy dependency. Therefore, they search for simplistic sources of comfort and clarity. And the people that they are now selecting to be, so to speak, the…” quote by Zbigniew Brzezinski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5f2/zbigniew-brzezinski-1312_american-exceptional_that-american-exceptionalism-is-a-reacti_227993.jpg)
![“Patton was ecstatic, writing home to Beatrice that “I know I am needed!” and “The Lord had a perfect cut for me and pulled his punch”.[46] He filed this incident away with numerous others, all of which pointed towards the inevitability of his own destiny; manifest on a personal level, this was…” quote by Christopher S.M. Lyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8de/christopher-s-m-lyon-59137_american-exceptional_patton-was-ecstatic-writing-home-to-beat_206692.jpg)
![“Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three that would be legalized [and] become Democrats. And it's not 12 million. It's more like 20 million...But it isn't just the equation of 2/3 of over 20 million…” quote by Steve King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a3b/steve-king-10383_american-exceptional_even-republicans-seem-to-think-that-thes_1367643.jpg)
![“I think where [Donald Trump] loses most hawkish republicans is when he talking about how much he likes [Vladimir] Putin. That should make any person who believe in the American exceptionalism, incredibly uncomfortable.” quote by John McCain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0e2/john-mccain-465_american-exceptional_i-think-where-donald-trump-loses-most-ha_1262241.jpg)