Community Quote by Rob Minkoff

Americans are wonderfully courteous to strangers, yet indiscriminately shoot kids in schools. They believe they are masters of the world, yet know nothing about…

— Brian Reade

While we may have very different ideas and core philosophies, at the end of the day, we are all Americans. We do well to…

— Mike Johnson

We, as Americans, have so much to learn here. We have a shockingly low level of global awareness and familiarity and little idea of…

— Tom Freston

As Americans we like to believe that we're loved in international politics or that people like what we're doing. But we also recognize that…

— Condoleezza Rice

Being an American is something we need to learn and understand.

— Eric Metaxas

The truth is, everything we know about America, everything Americans come to know about being American, isn't from the news. I live there. We…

— Chris Abani

We're just trying to figure out what being a good citizen is, what participating in a democracy is, what taking responsibility for being an…

— Cecily McMillan

Being an American is an action; it's an ideal to strive for. It's being part of this constantly perfecting union that, with each generation,…

— Sarah McBride

Americans are responsible not only for really starting a lot of things in a lot of countries, but also for giving people the confidence…

— Emilio Pucci

America is the world's living myth. There's no sense of wrong when you kill an American or blame America for some local disaster. This…

— Don DeLillo

Without thinking too much about it in specific terms, I was showing the America I knew and observed to others who might not have…

— Norman Rockwell

I get much more information about the rest of the world from people who are not Americans. You get a distance from America that…

— Charlayne Hunter-Gault