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An American tragedy in which we all have played a part.
Gerald R. Ford

American Gods is about 200,000 words long, and I'm sure there are words that are simply in there 'cause I like them. I know I couldn't justify each and every one of them.
Neil Gaiman

Yes, I'm a patriotic person. For these people who disgrace the American way and burn our flag and do all of these things... I say, don't live here and disgrace my country. Go live in the Middle East and see how you like it.
Payne Stewart

That's why I'm very proud of being American. I'm proud to pay taxes. I pay a lot of taxes, but it sure beats the alternative.
Payne Stewart

We were proposing, in a sense, that the rest of the world be made safe for American ideas, as they adopted intellectual property rights that gave patent protection to our very innovative economy.
Jeffrey Sachs

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.
Michael Moore

I'm in a weird band. We've done very well. The American Dream is alive and well.
Gene Simmons

The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.
Malcolm Muggeridge

American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.
Thomas Babington

If we would have had the 262 at our disposal - even with all the delays - if we could have had in '44, ah, let's say three hundred operational, that day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that's for sure.
Adolf Galland

We had at our disposal the first operational jet, which superseded by at least 150 knots the fastest American and English fighters. This was a unique situation.
Adolf Galland

I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.
Daniel Webster

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.
Elizabeth II

If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clergy.
Marquis de Lafayette

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.
Marshall McLuhan

Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
Van Morrison

I don't like the American media - particularly Fox.
Neil Young

Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.
John Updike

The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.
Isadora Duncan

Some Native American writers enjoy being called Native American writers.
Toni Morrison

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