American Myth Quotes
- The American myth is of free will in its simple, primary sense. One can choose oneself and will oneself; and this absurdly optimistic assumption so… — John Fowles
- Part of the American myth is that people who are handed the skin of a dead sheep at graduating time think that it will keep… — John Mason Brown
- Futurism is another American myth: whether Kennedy, Johnson, Reagan or Obama, American presidents all come into office with a new program, and the conviction that… — James Hillman