Mind Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

What the Indians are saying is that they are recognizing the right of wilderness to be wilderness. Wilderness is not an extension of human…

— Paula Gunn Allen

The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me, by newspapers and the Bible.

— Van Wyck Brooks

The individual comes face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists. The American mind has not come to a realisation of…

— J. Edgar Hoover

My experience of American politics is that people raise issues, and they get addressed in an effective but imperfect way. But that's sort of…

— Tom Steyer

I suppose there's a melancholy tone at the back of the American mind, a sense of something lost. And it's the lost world of…

— George Will

The Americans are the living refutation of the Cartesian axiom, "I think, therefore I am": Americans do not think, yet they are. The American…

— Julius Evola

It is a peculiarity of the American mind that it regards any excursion into the truth as an adventure into cynicism.

— Anonymous

In the arsenal of the phony, the politics of God is one of the deadliest punches to the sweet spot of the American mind.

— Ben Fountain

Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.

— Florence King

The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.

— Elliot Aronson

In nothing is there more evolution than the American mind.

— Walt Whitman

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

— J. Edgar Hoover