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  • "If she [America] forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers, then will begin the rot and dissolution."
    By: Carl Sandburg
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  • "In the field of world policy, I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor."
    By: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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  • "A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy but won't cross the street to vote in a national election."
    By: Bill Vaughan
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  • "The metaphor of the melting pot is unfortunate and misleading. A more accurate analogy would be a salad bowl, for, though the salad is an entity, the lettuce can still be distinguished from the chicory, the tomatoes from the cabbage."
    By: Carl N. Degler
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  • "I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an American."
    By: Daniel Webster
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  • "America is the country where you buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two weeks."
    By: John Barrymore
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  • "Let our object be our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country."
    By: Daniel Webster
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  • "For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that is not reached and the harvest that's sleeping in the unplowed ground."
    By: Lyndon Baines Johnson
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  • "If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word--voluntary."
    By: Lyndon Baines Johnson
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  • "America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered."
    By: Louis D. Brandeis
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  • "America, thou half-brother of the world; With something good and bad of every land."
    By: Philip James Bailey
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  • "America has meant to the world a land in which the common man who means well and is willing to do his part has access to all the necessary means of a good life."
    By: Alvin Saunders Johnson
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  • "In America there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes America what it is."
    By: Gertrude Stein
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  • "American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."
    By: Marshall McLuhan
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  • "America and its demons; Europe and its ghosts."
    By: Le Monde
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  • "You will find the Americans much like the Greeks found the Romans: great, big, vulgar, bustling people more vigorous than we are and also more idle, with more unspoiled virtues but also more corrupt."
    By: Harold Macmillan
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