The richness of America is that we are diverse. We're not Sweden. We're not Norway. We are a great American experiment. And… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
She was in a difficult position being the widow of a great American hero, a role that carried high expectations but she… — Morris Dees Copy Share Image
When I first got back from the war, I said, 'I'm gonna write the Great American Novel about the Vietnam War.' So… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
Regarding the current Broadway revival of The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: There will always be those who sniff that the show… — Meredith Willson Copy Share Image
And just everyone in the 40s, you got to realize, for his time period, take Justin Bieber and put it on steroids… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This war did not spring up on our land, this war was brought upon us by the children of the Great Father… — Spotted Tail Copy Share Image
The family believes that my grandfather, Mark Felt Sr., is a great American hero who went well above and beyond the call… — Mark Felt Copy Share Image
Great American power and responsibility are not unprecedented, and have been used with restraint and great benefit in the past. We have… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The forgotten men and women of America will be forgotten no longer. That is the heart of this new [Trump] movement and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Let Americans disdain to be the instruments of European greatness! Let the thirteen States, bound together in a strict and indissoluble Union,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I believe movies are one of the great American art forms and the shared experience of watching a story unfold on screen… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I still to this day maintain that in that million-and-a-half feet of film [Heaven's Gate] that we shot, we thought we were… — Richard Masur Copy Share Image
I'm not looking to write the great American novel, win a Pulitzer or teach history. I write to entertain my readers. — Dorothy Garlock Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that 'On the Road' is a Great American Novel. But I'm also certain my students will do fine… — Tony D'Souza Copy Share Image
My momma always said, Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be proud to be a decent American rather than a wanker whipping up fear. — Michael D. Higgins Copy Share Image
I think John Coltrane is one of the great American heroes, like Abraham Lincoln and Emily Dickinson. — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.' — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
It is not about promoting a distinct and great American culture because today's Democrat Party does not believe in one. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The sky is round, and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all the stars.… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had… — Jasmine Cresswell Copy Share Image
Chicago is the Great American City, and it was really great to live there during a time of economic expansion and opportunity… — John Green Copy Share Image
Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
If proud Americans can be who they are and boldly stand at the altar with who they love then surely, surely we… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Each wave of immigrants that have come in have been able to assimilate, integrate and then rise up and become part of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Mike Stanton is our preeminent aficionado and raconteur of Rhode Island’s flamboyantly criminal political follies, and The Prince of Providence is the… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
I once donated a pint of my finest red corpuscles to the great American Red Cross and the doctor opined my blood… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
Maybe just as many women writers as male writers could be billed as the next great American writer by their publisher. Maybe… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Lightnin' Hopkins was something of a fixture on the Houston coffee house scene so we were witness to eccentric blues brilliance close… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
My dad was a member of the Greatest Generation that achieved victory in World War II. This was the generation that saved… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image