American revolution Quote by Ronald Reagan

“An American is a man who is greater in his soul than in his class, creed, political party, or the section in which he…

— David Barton

It is those moral and spiritual qualities which rise alone in free men, which will fulfill the meaning of the word American. And with…

— Herbert Hoover

My fiction occupies, actually, the very heart of American culture: this eternal question and struggle of what it means to be an American.

— Ken Liu

“In his Letters from an American Farmer, first published in 1782 in English and translated soon after into French, Crevecoeur described his adoptive country…

— Simon Anholt

What, then, is this new man, the American? They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and Swedes. From this promiscuous…

— J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

...America has enjoyed the doubtful blessing of a single-track mind. We are able to accommodate, at a time, only one national hero; and we…

— Ellen Glasgow

“Americans were known for a zealous and often immoderate attachment to the United States and all it represented.”

— David H. Finnie

America is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things. A story woven deep into the fabric of our society.

— Marco Rubio

Among the droves of men with political ambitions in the United States, I found very few with that virile candor, that manly independence of…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people.

— Jacques Maritain

“I have a tremendous fascination with the United States of America, the grand, swirling variousness of it, the way it siphons off the ambitious,…

— Roland Merullo

“One of those settlers was Normandy-born and ornately named J. Hector St John de Crevecoeur, who embarked for America in 1754, purchased an estate…

— Simon Anholt