American culture Quote by Robert Stone

“the gimmickry is simply a device, a defense, to obscure the black, blinding, murderous rage and sorrow at the core of this whole story,…

— Dave Eggers

If you look at the early nineteenth century you see the idea that we educate children to be voters and to be participants in…

— Dana Goldstein

What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally prevailing here.…

— Louis D. Brandeis

I have always been in favor of a healthy Americanization, but that does not mean a complete disavowal of our German heritage. It means…

— Carl Schurz

Americanization means the process of becoming an American. It means civic incorporation, becoming a part of the polity - becoming one of us. But…

— Barbara Jordan

I know many people on the left are suspicious of words like Americanization. To them, it can sound like a cover for white privilege…

— Eric Liu

In the end, a new Americanization movement can't just be about listing our privileges and immunities, which we catalog in our laws. It also…

— Eric Liu

When religious believers invoke miracles and acts of creation ex nihilo, that is the end of the search for them, whereas for scientists, the…

— Michael Shermer

It's a weird state to be in to go to the Bible and try to invoke science, right?

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Not only do they offend thee, O Lady, who outrage thee, but thou art also offended by those who neglect to ask thy favors…

— Bonaventure

If you see your nature, you don't need to read sutras or invoke buddhas. Erudition and knowledge are not only useless but also cloud…

— Bodhidharma

Our Guardian Angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke…

— John Vianney