America Quote by Saul Bellow

We Americans are tempted to distinguish ourselves from other current and former inhabitants of this planet by assuming that we are ruled by progress.

— Michael Dorris

We [Americans] are a nation of immigrants. We all understand what this country has become because talent from all around the world wants to…

— Barack Obama

Our national experience in Americanizing millions of Europeans whose chief wish was to become Americans has been a heady wine which has made us…

— Ruth Benedict

“We are all 'foreigners' to [the remainder of: the human race minus our countrymen].”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“If we do not `Americanize' our immigrants by luring them to participate in our best civilization ... they will contribute to the degeneration of…

— Patricia Albjerg Graham

We own the country we grow up in, or we are aliens and invaders.

— Michael Ondaatje

Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great.

— David Platt

We go to Europe to be Americanized.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's a certain je ne sais quoi that Americans have in spades - a we-can-do-anything spirit that makes so many things possible for all…

— Marianne Williamson

The American Way is an amalgam of our compassion, our strengths, our failings and our attempts to build a better world, a more perfect…

— J. Michael Straczynski

Immigration is an organized replacement of our population. This threatens our very survival. We don't have the means to integrate those who are already…

— Marine Le Pen

When you get to know a lot of people, you make a great discovery. You find that no one group has a monopoly on…

— Judy Garland