Age Quote by Jack Kirby

Being an American is an action; it's an ideal to strive for. It's being part of this constantly perfecting union that, with each generation,…

— Sarah McBride

Part of my mission as an actor has been to define what an American is.

— John Cho

An American is a complex of occasions, themselves a geometry of spatial nature.

— Charles Olson

An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they…

— Mark Twain

To be an American is of itself almost a moral condition, an education, and a career.

— George Santayana

“An American is a man who is greater in his soul than in his class, creed, political party, or the section in which he…

— David Barton

Being an American is something we need to learn and understand.

— Eric Metaxas

A lot of people have had good discussions about what it means to be American, and we need to broaden our definition.

— Lee Isaac Chung

To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we…

— Leslie Fiedler

I wonder what it means when Americans say I'm an American. In Britain the culture is basically the same from one end of the…

— Helen Mirren

The best American is one who considers themselves as a citizen of the world.

— Chuck D