American Quote by Ben Rhodes

America hasn't been leading anything. We have been blamed the last eight years [2008-2016]. The United States has been nothing special about us. American…

— Rush Limbaugh

With the election of Trump, America's soft power has taken a big hit. The United States has moved from a position of leadership in…

— Joseph Stiglitz

I think the institutions, principles, norms, and traditions that make the United States of America genuinely exceptional are at serious risk. It has been…

— Chris Sacca

What does the doctrine of American exceptionalism empower the United States to do? Nothing more than to act better than traditional empires - committed…

— Dinesh D'Souza

America's exceptional nature confers upon us responsibilities. We are not exceptional because we say so; we are exceptional because, over and over, we do…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

The human condition for the vast majority of people on this planet for the entire time of what humanity has been here has been…

— Rush Limbaugh

Everywhere that I go in the world, people desperately look to American leadership in all of their world's most difficult problems. You can look…

— Condoleezza Rice

America is fundamentally exceptional. No one in the history of the world had ever done anything to compare with what the Founders did, creating…

— Eric Metaxas

America's exceptionalism, American leadership, the American model, the American values are not [first with Donald Trump] - they're something that end at the border.

— Mark Shields

Even a cursory run through American history shows exceptionalism has been used to justify bloodshed, oppression, and profit.

— Ben Fountain

American exceptionalism, in the broad sense, is not a bunch of braggadocious words people say, "Yeah, we're better people. We have a better country.…

— Rush Limbaugh

How can the United States preserve its financial and security leadership role when it conducts itself with such ineptitude and such disregard for the…

— Charles Dallara