Atlantic ocean Quote by Herbert Croly

With no other choices open to us, we'd turned our gaze seaward. The oceans were our America: they reached farther than any prairie, untamed…

— Carsten Jensen

America seemed a virgin land waiting for civilization. But Europe had made the wilderness it found; America was not a virgin, she was a…

— Ronald Wright

Millions upon millions of people came here full of hope and aspiration to this extraordinary land of liberty and opportunity, and helped build the…

— Simon Winchester

I was very much disappointed in the Atlantic Ocean.

— Oscar Wilde

“When, in the fifteenth century, some audacious mariners who had sailed from Europe discovered America, nothing seemed to justify such a venture in the…

— Pierre Boulle

It was wonderful to find America; But it would have been better if we did'nt.

— Winston Churchill

In the history of humanity, there's never been a country like America.

— Ted Cruz

It is impossible to think of a world in which America was not there in the honorable service of humanity.

— Ehud Olmert

And the United States of America should have been at the front of that line. And was not. ...

— Kimberley Strassel

No land was ever acquired honestly in the history of the earth.

— Philipp Meyer

I thought that when they said Atlantic Charter, that meant me and everybody in Africa and Asia and everywhere. But it seems like the…

— Zora Neale Hurston

So I had this completely unrealistic idea of what America was — but I wanted to be there.

— Aasif Mandvi