Deeper Quote by Paul Auster

“On identity politics: “The hyphenated American is ridiculous. But that’s what we have to put up with. I think that any person that’s in…

— Scott Eyman

The hyphenated American is ridiculous. But that's what we have to put up with. I think that any person that's in the United States…

— John Wayne

I think we don't need to be talking about hyphenated Americans, because we are all Americans, and we all want the same thing.

— Rafael Cruz

“They would be hyphenated people. Somali-American. What a strange thing, Abdikarim thought, to become hyphenated to a country now gratifying itself with the impression…

— Elizabeth Strout

Some call me a Cuban hyphen American. I reject that. I don't believe in hyphenated Americans.

— Carlos Beruff

“There is no such thing as a hyphenated American who is a good American.  The only man who is a good American is the…

— Theodore Roosevelt

When you study our greatest artists, you will find that they give us a key to understand how to deal with each other, and…

— Wynton Marsalis

The one being abhorrent to the powers above the earth and under them is the hyphenated American

— Theodore Roosevelt

American means white, and Africanist people struggle to make the term applicable to themselves with ethnicity and hyphen after hyphen after hyphen.

— Toni Morrison

I'm tired of hyphenated Americans.

— Bobby Jindal

It's not enough to be American. You always have to be something else, Irish-American, German-American, and you'd wonder how they'd get along if someone…

— Frank McCourt

Some Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over.

— Woodrow Wilson