Best We Americans Sayings
80 We Americans quotes by 70 unique authors
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We Americans are not God's covenant people. America has, in any event, no biblical guarantee of perpetuity.
— Carl F. H. Henry
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Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?
— William O. Douglas
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We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not the best informed…
— Will Durant
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We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.
— Benjamin Harrison
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What we Americans go through to pick a president is not only crazy and unnecessary but genuinely abusive. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent…
— Matt Taibbi
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We Americans... bear the ark of liberties of the world.
— Mark Twain
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We Americans are interested only in the consumption of our products. We have no interest in how they are produced, or what happens to them…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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Haji Ali taught me the most important lesson I've ever learned in my life...We Americans think you have to accomplish everything quickly. We're the country…
— Greg Mortenson
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In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justiceā¦, the path of faith, the path of hope,…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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That's what we Americans do when we find a place that's really special. We go there and act exactly like ourselves. And we are a…
— Sarah Vowell
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We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are opposed to violence. Yet we go into spasms of joy over the…
— Emma Goldman
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It occurs to me that just as the Carthaginians hired mercenaries to do their fighting for them, we Americans being in mercenaries to do our…
— John Steinbeck
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We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25 or 30 little…
— Dave Barry
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That eating should be foremost about bodily health is a relatively new and, I think, destructive idea-destructive not just the pleasure of eating, which would…
— Michael Pollan
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We Americans... like change. It is at once our weakness and our strength.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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We Americans are living a lifestyle of exhaustion. We don't have time for ourselves, much less for each other and our children.
— James Dobson
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We Americans are as great as we have ever been. But our government is broken.
— Marco Rubio
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We Americans, who invented traffic, are always being startled by the forms into which it has evolved around the world.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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We Americans are hard on almost everything. We are hard on our vehicles, our marriages and our heroes. Mostly, however, we are hard on ourselves.
— Henry Rollins
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We Americans are mildly interested, of course, in reading about the discovery of radium by Madame Curie, but what we really yearn to know is…
— Frank Crowninshield
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We Americans have always felt a special kinship with the future.
— Mitt Romney
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We Americans have the great gifts of freedom and democracy, but it has been our education system that has fulfilled the promise of democracy.
— James E. Rogers
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
— Beau Bridges
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We may be many things, we Americans, but we always get the job done.
— Matt Taibbi
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We Americans have a sense of ourselves as a moral people. We have led the way in the fight for human rights in the world.…
— Anthony Lewis
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