Acknowledge Quote by James A. Michener

America is a nation with many flaws that only the stupid would deny, but with hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse…

— James A. Michener

The American people are not cowardly. But, living in prosperous isolation, they have been the spoiled children of modern history.

— Herman Wouk

We must acknowledge, of course, that what looks like failure to us Americans outside the privileged elite may not actually be failure for our…

— Sheldon Richman

America is one of the few places where the failure to promote oneself is widely regarded as arrogance.

— Garry Trudeau

In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world. Instead of celebrating your dynamic union and seeking to partner with…

— Barack Obama

America is an unlikely place - a country built on defiance of the odds; on a belief in the impossible. And I remind you…

— Barack Obama

“ . . . I have come to revere words like "democracy" and "freedom," the right to vote, the incomprehensibly beautiful origins of my…

— Pat Conroy

It's sort of admirable that America is big enough to put up with the contemptuous self-loathing. Americans are freer than anyone in the world…

— Miranda Devine

The American people are a very generous people and will forgive almost any weakness, with the possible, exception of stupidity.

— Will Rogers

Let it never be said of this generation of Americans that we became so obsessed with failure that we refused to take risks that…

— Ronald Reagan

America is just as much to blame as a lot of our enemies.

— Hugh Hefner

All nations are more tolerant of their own mistakes and weaknesses than of the mistakes and weaknesses of others.

— Arthur Hays Sulzberger