America Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

America is not a wily, sneaky nation. We don't think that way. We don't think much at all, thank God.

— P. J. O'Rourke

America has been a land of dreams. A land where the aspirations of people from countries cluttered with rich, cumbersome, aristocratic, ideological pasts can…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed…

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

I think that idealism is always there in America. It's a spirit that's been subverted lately, and sold down the river to the contractors,…

— Tim Matheson

We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society, for nothing suffocates the promise of America more than unbounded cynicism and indifference.

— Joe Biden

America is the only idealistic nation in the world.

— Woodrow Wilson

We are a purely idealistic Nation but let no one confuse our idealism with weakness.

— Jimmy Carter

The American mind simply has not come to a realization of the evil which has been introduced into our midst.

— J. Edgar Hoover

I'm an immigrant to the U.S., and I've constantly been thinking about America both from the inside and from the outside. And I've come…

— Dinesh D'Souza

Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in…

— Woodrow Wilson

There is a true weakness in American thought today: their incapacity to be interested in the intelligence of evil.

— Bernard-Henri Levy

True Americanism is practical idealism. Its aims, instead of being materialistic and mechanical, are idealistic to the point of being Utopian. In this way,…

— Maurice Saatchi