Exceptionalism Quotes

20 quotes by 17 authors

Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three that would be… — Steve King
Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America was a new… — Peggy Noonan
It is not that I am not a fan of American exceptionalism. That is like saying I am not a fan of the moon being… — Noam Chomsky
The greatness of America is capitalism, free market capitalism. The exceptionalism of American business. — Fran Tarkenton
Newspapers and their editors have to become as accountable as the rest of us - they are not 'a special case,' and they have only… — David Puttnam
The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive. — Russ Feingold
The conservative version of American exceptionalism has become a password of sorts for candidates who want to prove their credentials to a right-wing America. — Russ Feingold
Mitt Romney says he believes in America and that he will restore American exceptionalism. I have news for him, we already have an exceptional American… — John F. Kerry
American exceptionalism is the recurring character in the nation's narrative. — Ron Fournier
It's a deft trick to turn American exceptionalism into an exceptional political tactic. — Ron Fournier
There's an appeal to the American sense of exceptionalism, that we're morally superior, as way to not be self-critical. I think that's a bit dangerous. — Al Franken
We're at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the future. Down the… — Newt Gingrich
Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit; the loss of the empire of… — James Hillman
I believe in American exceptionalism, just as I suspect that the Brits believe in British exceptionalism and the Greeks believe in Greek exceptionalism. — Barack Obama
[American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues like American energy dependency. Therefore, they search for… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
According to Mr. Obama, exceptionalism is so yesterday, an uncool, antiquated and ultimately destructive notion. — Monica Crowley
American exceptionalism is grounded in the founding of the United States upon an idea, rather than upon the ambitions of men. — Monica Crowley
Everything we do these days - our lust for ever more comfort, pleasure, and distraction, our refusal to engage with the mandates of reality, our… — James Howard Kunstler
I want to find the candidates who understand the principles of American exceptionalism and have the character, the courage, and the confidence to actually lead… — Jim DeMint
Obama learned from Ronald Reagan that it helps to strike an optimistic tone. But genuine optimism deriving from American exceptionalism, it turns out, does not… — John Podhoretz

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