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Optimism - even, and perhaps especially in the face of difficulty - has long been an American hallmark.

— Pamela Druckerman

The Americans are optimistic by their nature. And they are hopeful.

— Chaka Fattah

We Americans think we are pretty good! We want to build a house, we cut down some trees. We want to build a fire,…

— Will Rogers

What distinguishes Americans from many people in the world is our kind of endemic optimism.

— Madeleine Albright

Optimism is America's birthright.... There is no social problem Americans dare not attack. No problem, that is, except one: about marriage, and marriage alone,…

— Maggie Gallagher

It's easy to deprecate some of the puffery and jingoism that often go with affirmations of 'American greatness.' It's also easy to confuse greatness…

— Bret Stephens

I'm actually genuinely optimistic about the United States and what's possible in the United States. And when you're out here, you see Americans across…

— Condoleezza Rice

No matter how rough things can be at times, many Americans are optimistic and on the move.

— Henry Rollins

These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.

— bell hooks

Optimism is a tonic. Pessimism is poison. Admittedly, every businessman must be realistic. He must gather facts, analyze them candidly and strive to draw…

— B. C. Forbes

As Americans, there are very few things we have confidence in.

— Howard Schultz

Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst ... which often, never comes.

— Bill Crawford