Americans Quote by Gore Vidal

We Americans tend to be a prodigal lot. We are as careless with our personal resources as we are with the resources of nature,…

— Catherine Crook de Camp

We're loving something to death in a way, which Americans tend to do a lot.

— John Phillips

I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences…

— J. William Fulbright

Americans, it seems to me, tend to protect their children from the harshness of life, in their interest. That's not the way my people…

— Chinua Achebe

The Japanese tend to communicate via nuance and euphemism, often leaving important things unsaid; whereas Americans tend to think they're being subtle when they…

— Dave Barry

Americans tend to endorse the use of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia when the question is abstract and hypothetical.

— Ezekiel Emanuel

Americans tend to believe they can do anything with or without any training or experience.

— Gladys Taber

“This illustrates an important point: then as now, Americans tend to think about issues like macroeconomic policy or foreign affairs only when things go…

— Thomas M. Nichols

Americans tend not to distinguish between political rhetoric and real intentions, which can lead to great misunderstanding.

— Hooman Majd

“The events we have passed through form a coherent pattern and the political actors who have shaped the world are rational--if not necessarily moral…

— George Friedman

The Russians are a little stronger, but they excel at the basics. Lock the hands, bear hugs, takedowns, riding are all strong points for…

— Gilbert Melendez

Americans, it seems to me, tend to protect their children from the harshness of life, in their interest.

— Chinua Achebe