American life Quote by Saul Bellow

“The greatest lessons I learned from my father didn't come from lectures or discipline or even time spent together. What has stuck with me…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“History teaches us many things. Most importantly, the things that made us who and what we are.”

— Robert Bonville

“We are all caught in the stream of a complicated legacy - a proof of the limits of human reason, a proof of our…

— Janna Levin

“This is the clearest, most powerful summons yet, TO ALL OF US, to restore the American story to its rightful, vital place in American…

— David McCullough

“There is always a lesson to be learned behind every achievement that creates the stability and strength to grow.”

— Euginia Herlihy

“In my country, we value achievement. People are free to decide what that means to them, and I’ve always considered helping others to be…

— Steven Decker

“History, if it has taught us anything at all, has taught us that the strange ideas we deride today will one day be our…

— Dan Brown

“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

“In comparison with all this, our little stories of achievement seem pitiful; Too well we know what bitterness of failure, loss, disillusionment, and ironic…

— Joseph Campbell

“None of our achievement matters, than how we have lived our lives.”

— Lailah Gfty Akita

“One’s own history can be the greatest educator”

— Deborah L. Parker

“I've learned that our backgrounds and circumstances may have influenced our lives, but we are responsible for who we become and in the same…

— Elissa Gabrielle