America Quote by William Barrett

Europe has never existed. One must genuinely create Europe.

— Jean Monnet

Were an Asiatic to ask me for a definition of Europe, I should be forced to answer him: It is that part of the…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Europe is equal to its historical task. Against the anti-spiritual, anti-heroic 'ideals' of America-Jewry, Europe pits its metaphysical ideas, its faith in its Destiny,…

— Francis Parker Yockey

“European Identity: The Death of National Era?”

— E.F.Shqerra

Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in…

— Aldous Huxley

“Existentialism is a 'movement' which like all such movements has a flabby periphery and a hard center. That center is the thought of Heidegger.”

— Leo Strauss

Europe has lived on its contradictions, flourished on its differences, and, constantly transcending itself thereby, has created a civilization on which the whole world…

— Albert Camus

In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere.

— William Dean Howells

Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.

— Margaret Thatcher

“To the horror of those who can genuinely claim to have suffered from its effects, alienation has proved a highly profitable commodity in the…

— Martin Jay

It was the transmutation of the classical liberal intellectual foundation by Christianity that gave modern Europe its impetus and that pushed European accomplishment so…

— Charles A. Murray

Existentialist philosophy recognizes the existence of the individual as the real purpose of human life. The recognition is basically atheistic and it encourages the…

— Goparaju Ramachandra Rao