American exceptionalism Quote by Fleming Rutledge

“They believed that if America followed the ways of God, it would become the most blessed, the most prosperous, and the most powerful civilization…

— Jonathan Cahn

“For the first phase of American history, “hope was chiefly expressed through a Christian story that gave meaning to suffering and pleasure alike and…

— Timothy J. Keller

We have had a long held myth of American exceptionalism.

— Lisa Ling

“The myth of America’s religious founding thus provided an explanation for those who needed to sanctify the past before they could go forward with…

— Steven K. Green

“I have a tremendous fascination with the United States of America, the grand, swirling variousness of it, the way it siphons off the ambitious,…

— Roland Merullo

“..there was always a chance, that as bad as things were, America was a big juggling act and that we could all be kept…

— E. L. Doctrow

“Americans were known for a zealous and often immoderate attachment to the United States and all it represented.”

— David H. Finnie

Without God there could be no American form of government nor an American way of life. Recognition of the Supreme Being is the first…

— Dwight David Eisenhower

“What makes us exceptional, what makes us America is our allegiance to an idea articulated in a declaration made more than two centuries ago.…

— Barack Obama

“Europeans had highly developed regional and national cultures and societies before they bolted on Protestantism. America, on the other hand, was half-created by Protestant…

— Kurt Andersen

“If America upholds God's eternal standards and follows His unchanging ways, then it will be blessed with His favor...His protection...His prosperity....But if America should…

— Jonathan Cahn

Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief…

— Feisal Abdul Rauf