Essentials Quote by Anonymous

“I no longer thought of myself in the terms that D. H. Lawrence used to observe on our national character: “The essential American soul…

— Piper Kerman

Within the soul of America is freedom of mind and spirit in man. Here alone are the open windows through which pours the sunlight…

— Herbert Hoover

The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot be bought.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

The American spirit is stronger than stone and mortar, tougher than steel and glass, and more enduring than any pain or suffering that can…

— Olympia Snowe

“An American is a man who is greater in his soul than in his class, creed, political party, or the section in which he…

— David Barton

The spirit of America is a spirit of heroism: risking for others even if the ante is your life, never being broken no matter…

— Brian Mast

Soul is a constant. It's cultural. It's always going to be there, in different flavors and degrees.

— Aretha Franklin

The corruption of the American soul is consumerism.

— Ben Nicholson

The soul force we need in America today, more than any other, is the spirit of atonement. We need to humble ourselves before God…

— Marianne Williamson

My fiction occupies, actually, the very heart of American culture: this eternal question and struggle of what it means to be an American.

— Ken Liu

“The soul of us is never confused about why it is here. It only asks us to wake up and see the breadcrumb clues…

— Jacob Nordby

A soul is forged in the fires of adversity, not comfort.

— Jana Oliver