I love my freedom. I love my America.
Jessi Lane Adams

America is a great big heart attack.
Carrie Latet

Americans like fat books and thin women.
Russell Baker

Not merely a nation but a nation of nations.
Lyndon B. Johnson

May I never wake up from the American dream.
Carrie Latet

To me, being an American means feeling safe.
Currielene Armstrong

Only Americans can hurt America.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

America is a tune. It must be sung together.
Gerald Stanley Lee

Being an American is a spectator sport.
Brock Fiant

America’s one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
Bobcat Goldthwaite

The United States is the only country with a known birthday.
James G. Blaine

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
Margot Asquith

America is the only country ever founded on the printed word.
Marshall McLuhan

The skies of happiness shine upon these United States of America.
Mirakel Reves

America, for me, has been the pursuit and catching of happiness.
Aurora Raigne

America is great because it has as much diversity in geographies as it does in peoples.
Aurora Raigne

What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise.
Barbara Jordan

We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.
Benjamin Harrison

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.
Sigmund Freud

trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth.
Charles Luckman

America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.
Georges Clemenceau

If you take advantage of everything America has to offer, there’s nothing you can’t accomplish.
Geraldine Ferraro

America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.
Gloria Steinem

If our country is worth dying for in time of war let us resolve that it is truly worth living for in time of peace.
Hamilton Fish

You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world. We are not a nation, so much as a world.
Herman Melville

We need an America with the wisdom of experience. But we must not let America grow old in spirit.
Hubert H. Humphrey

I love America more than any other country in this world; and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
James Baldwin

America is a nation with many flaws, but hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse to acknowledge them.
James Michener

America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.
James T. Farrell

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
Abraham Lincoln

America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.
Arnold Toynbee

Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason. Self-examination is not disloyalty.
Richard Cardinal Cushing

Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.
Robert Orben

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
Theodore Roosevelt

We sleep peacefully at night, cradled by the big strong hands of America.
Val Saintsbury

My favorite thing about the United States? Lots of Americans, one America.
Val Saintsbury

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.
William J. Clinton

Americans always try to do the right thing after they’ve tried everything else.
Winston Churchill

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.
Woodrow Wilson

Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.
Woodrow Wilson

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
Jimmy Carter

America is a place where Jewish merchants sell Zen love beads to agnostics for Christmas.
John Burton Brimer

America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.
John Updike

America is a country that doesn’t know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.
Laurence J. Peter

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
Peter Alexander Ustinov