Democratic Quote by Edgar Friedenberg

Being an American is something we need to learn and understand.

— Eric Metaxas

Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that doesn't happen.

— Herb Ritts

We've now got a group of young people in this country who for all practical purposes are American. They grew up here. They've gone…

— Barack Obama

Sometimes I struggle with being American.

— Debra Granik

The U.S. is making it extremely difficult for me to stop being American.

— Roger Ver

The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

— George Bernard Shaw

Being American is not a matter of birth. We must practice it every day, lest we become something else.

— Malcolm Wallop

If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.

— Patrick J. Kennedy

And children, if your parents haven't been teaching you what it means to be an American, let 'em know and nail 'em on it.…

— Ronald Reagan

I may be an educated American citizen, but that doesn't mean that I have abandoned my cultural roots.

— Crystal Yang

I feel very American, but my upbringing was quite the opposite.

— Xander Schauffele

American culture is often so self-consumed that we often think that our problems are just our problems.

— Saul Williams