Americans Quote by Gore Vidal

“it is difficult to understand that not everyone in the world wants to be an American.”

— Bruce Cumings

“You can always count on the Americans to do the right thing, after they have exhausted all the other possibilities.”

— Winston Churchill

“The American character, and the American dream, could never be disentangled, and ultimately the latter would go only as far as the former would…

— Anonymous

“Americans look for heroes in the strangest of places.”

— Cathie Pelletier

“advancing your careers in some way?” A minute ago he loved America and Americans.”

— Arianne Richmonde

“Americans have many admirable characteristics, but literary taste is rare among them.”

— Elizabeth Peters

“We are living the American Dream, which is, of course, to benefit from someone else’s misfortune.”

— John Green

“One cannot be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

“Each of us is getting an auspicious chance to reflect personally on why we are here and how we will lead.”

— Amy McTear

“if we really care about all Americans, and we must, we have to understand what is happening.”

— Historica Press

“Americans live in a twilight world between a sense of loss and a sense of resigned acceptance.”

— Max Lerner

“I'm a typical American, half of me is dying to give myself away and the other half is continually rebelling.”

— David Foster Wallace