America Quote by Edmund Burke

My first few weeks in America are always miserable, because the tastes I am cursed with are all of a kind that cannot be…

— Edith Wharton

The American way of life, as I see it, is really the American way of death. Everything is determined by greed and the insatiable…

— Lydia Lunch

If the rest of the world likes Americans only when we're dying, the rest of the world can go to hell.

— James Taranto

Here is tragedy - and here is America. For the curse of the country, as well of all democracies, is precisely the fact that…

— H. L. Mencken

America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism.…

— Dinesh D'Souza

The idea of America is so wonderful because the more equal something is, the more American it is

— Andy Warhol

The mystical nature of American consumption accounts for its joylessness. We spend a great deal of time in stores, but if we don't seem…

— Lewis H. Lapham

America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated.

— Dinesh D'Souza

The real death of America will come when everyone is alike.

— Anonymous

America is a willingness of the heart.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

It is odd to watch with what feverish ardour Americans pursue prosperity, ever tormented by the shadowy suspicion that they might not have chosen…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Despite some struggles of our own, America's business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world.

— John S. Watson