We’re not some crowd of pious, sniveling, red-green Europeans trying to make the world safe for boutiques! We’re not some swarm of Confucian social engineers who would love to watch the masses chop cotton for the next two millennia! We are a nation of hands-on cosmic mechanics!
America - Americans Quotes
We have not got room for hyphenated Americans: German-Americans; Irish-Americans; we want Americans pure and simple.
Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.
A hyphenated American is not an American at all. This is just as true of the man who puts ‘Native’ before the hyphen as of the man who puts German or Irish or French before the hyphen. Americanism is a matter of the spirit and of the soul. Our allegiance must be purely to the […]
You are right in your impression that a number of persons are urging me to come to the United States. But why on earth do you call them my friends?
Those hyphenated Americans who terrorize American politicians by threats of the foreign vote are engaged in treason to the American Republic.
Americans… judge the value of everything by its size.
From his own standpoint, it is beyond all question the wise thing for the immigrant to become thoroughly Americanized. Moreover, from our standpoint, we have a right to demand it. We freely extend the hand of welcome and of good fellowship to every man and woman, no matter their creed or birthplace, who comes here […]
And I dreamed I was dying, And I dreamed that my soul rose unexpectedly And looking back down at me, Smiled reassuringly, And I dreamed I was flying, And high up above my eyes could clearly see, The Statue of Liberty Sailing away to sea, And I dreamed I was flying. We come on the […]
American invents everything, but the trouble is we get tired of it the minute the new is wore off.
