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title: "4 Wants American Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [“it is difficult to understand that not everyone in the world wants to be an American.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-cumings/it-is-difficult-to-understand-that-not-everyone-in-the-world-wants-to/)

[Bruce Cumings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-cumings/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e54/bruce-cumings-224940_america_it-is-difficult-to-understand-that-not-e_115568.jpg)

> [“In your experience, Baby," he demanded, "have you found that when a European wants to see an American very pressingly it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/in-your-experience-baby-he-demanded-have-you-found-that-when-a/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2f/anonymous-1_money_in-your-experience-baby-he-demanded-have_1836892.jpg)

> [Everybody wants to be American, it seems; I travel enough to know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-anderson/everybody-wants-to-be-american-it-seems-i-travel-enough-to-know/)

[Jon Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-anderson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e80/jon-anderson-14205_american_everybody-wants-to-be-american-it-seems_1856237.png)

> [Newt Gingrich wants to build a colony on the Moon. OK, you say, but why? Well, he wants to be the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-letterman/newt-gingrich-wants-to-build-a-colony-on-the-moon-ok-you-say-but-why/)

[David Letterman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-letterman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/442/david-letterman-378_colony_newt-gingrich-wants-to-build-a-colony-on_2693522.jpg)

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