American Quotes Quotes

“We are morally adrift, spiritually bankrupt, enamored with the ever-growing catalog of false idols that is consumerism, politically gullible, rage-drunk, media fattened, and ripe for a culling at the hands of one tragedy or another that will no doubt rip the golden dome of American life off its rotten foundations.”
― Dan Johnson

“Now personally I stand for the National Anthem. But that a man refusing to stand for the Star-Spangled Banner is a greater affront to your sense of American honor than a stacked roster of flag-waving hypocrites using Old Glory as a symbolic excuse to commit untold atrocities at home and abroad is probably a good sign that you've lost all reference.”
― Dan Johnson, Catawampusland

“The American people have a nasty habit of waiting until it's far too late to start giving a shit. By and large, your average eligible voter tunes in to politics once every two or four years because they have been scared, shocked, bullied, cajoled, stimulated, seduced, suckered, or outright fear fucked by one or more extremities of the hideous mutant that is our electoral process.”
― Dan Johnson, Catawampusland

“In the last decade, we lost the idea of what a democracy means. We were faced more and more with inaction on key issues and left at a crossroad. The next generation must face key issues head on before we are left at a barrier in which there is no way out.”
― Phil Mitchell, A Bright New Morning: An American Story

“If you want to move beyond the crossroads, then we first have to embrace the values of this country. If you want to build faith,, then we first have to rebuild marriages and families.”
― Phil Mitchell, A Bright New Morning: An American Story

“The takeover of the Amerindians appears to them as the beginning of the Apocalypse.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“The illusion of nationalism consists in realising that an Englishman became American, Australian and Canadian, according to the country or the continent on which he was.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or make it the last.”
― John F Kennedy