America Quotes
50 quotations about America
America once had the clarity of the pioneer ax.
America is a great country, but you can't live in it for nothing.
This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.
The American people abhor a vacuum.
We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of the Americans.
God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.
America is an adorable woman chewing tobacco.
The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America.
America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
America is like an unfaithful love who promises us more than we got.
America is the best half-educated country in the world.
I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.
I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President.
America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.
The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.
The business of America is business and the chief ideal of the American people is idealism.
At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.
Americans usually believe that nothing is impossible.
Only Americans can hurt America.
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
America is a mistake, a giant mistake.
If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.
What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others.
Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.
Authors on America
Ruben Askew
W. H. Auden
Philip James Bailey
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
Allan Bloom
John Mason Brown
Charlotte Bunch
Nicholas Butler
Lord Byron
Charlie Chaplin
Ilka Chase
John Ciardi
Calvin Coolidge
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings
Lawrence S. Eagleburger
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ralph Waldo Emerson
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sigmund Freud
Robert Frost