Americanism Quote by Ian Buruma

“Anti-Americanism is not some bitter mental disorder inflamed by conspiracy theories and misplaced furies and envy. It is a broken heart, a defensive crouch,…

— Suzy Hansen

Some anti-Americanism derives simply from our being a colossus that bestrides the earth. But much anti-Americanism derives from the role U.S. political, economic and…

— Samantha Power

Why ... do the myths of America the Hateful take such powerful hold? Because anti-Americanism provides a useful emotional function which goes beyond logic…

— Michael Gove

There's an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never been an adequate American reason for doing…

— Jonathan Raban

There were distant devils who became angels when we finally became close.

— Terry Mark

In Europe, anti-Americanism is much more a hobgoblin of the political, cultural, and religious elites.

— Jean Francois Revel

Angels do not intend to intimidate or scare, but their overwhelming glory and being will stun us into sudden contact with what is far…

— Scot McKnight

“The only angels we need invoke are those of our better nature: reason, honesty, and love. The only demons we must fear are those…

— Sam Harris

Angels and demons were identical--interchangeable archetypes--all a matter of polarity. The guardian angel who conquered your enemy in battle was perceived by your enemy…

— Dan Brown

You can be horrified by the state of the prisons, the misery in certain neighborhoods of its cities, or their level of poverty. Anti-Americanism,…

— Bernard-Henri Levy

Some concider us Angels, Others concider us Demons, but they all concider us tools of their trade

— Master Strider

“Gallup poll suggesting that more than 60 percent of Americans believe wholeheartedly in angels. Although scholars differ about specifics, their existence is accepted by…

— Joan Wester Anderson