American exceptionalism Quote by James Hillman

The things we fear the most have already happened to us.

— Robin Williams

The politics of fear has brought us everything we are afraid of, including the endless wars, the collapsing economy - all the rest.

— Jill Stein

Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.

— Shirley Hazzard

Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over the former…

— Marcel Proust

What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the rise of China, the…

— Michele Bachmann

I think the institutions, principles, norms, and traditions that make the United States of America genuinely exceptional are at serious risk. It has been…

— Chris Sacca

“Fear is not the American way, I remind my children. So although I feel America's fear, and on some days even share its contempt…

— Ranya Tabari Idliby

I think that we're at an alarming moment in American political development and maybe in world political development, because the United States is so…

— Frances Fox Piven

What we face is a scared populace, and because it's scared, it's willing to put up with what I think are inevitably more moves…

— Michael Scheuer

The American people are becoming more and more afraid of, and are running away from, their own revolution.

— Leonard Read

There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such…

— Norman Mailer

It's the first time I can ever remember being scared that the United States might mess up and something terrible will happen to us.

— Stevie Nicks