America Quote by Kathleen Troia McFarland
“Americans are slow to anger, but once they do get angry, they are impossible to stop.”
About This Quote
Americans rarely get angry, but when they do, they become unstoppable.
In simple terms: Anger in Americans is rare but intense.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and manage intense anger.
Themes
anger
intensity
unpredictability
Mood
tense
alert
Type
political
psychological
When to use this quote
- political discourse
- conflict resolution
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
emotional regulation
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers such anger?
- How can we channel it constructively?
A Different Perspective
Not all anger is destructive.
![“[The World Trade Center and the Pentagon] have drawn, like gathered lightning, the anger of the enemies of civilization. Those enemies are always out there… Americans are slow to anger but mighty when angry, and their proper anger now should be alloyed with pride. They are targets because of their…” quote by George Will](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/af5/george-will-1177_anger_the-world-trade-center-and-the-pentagon_451169.jpg)
![“I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes]” quote by Bill Hicks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3d2/bill-hicks-970_america_i-ll-smoke-i-ll-cough-i-ll-get-the-tumor_655.jpg)
