America Quotes

"I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me." "America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success." "This is America. We all do better when we all do well" "America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between." "Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be for the world an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society" "America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense, it is the other way around. Human rights invented America." "You know all men and women are created equal. End of quote. We’ve never lived up to it. Jefferson never lived up to it, he held slaves. Women were excluded" "America is a country of inventors and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men" "America’s character is on the ballot" "If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, tonight is your answer" "We need a leader who understands that the number one job of a president is to bring Americans together" "America is an idea, an idea that has been tested and refined for more than two centuries but remains durable and strong" "We have to show the world America remains a beacon of hope, progress, and possibility" "I too am America"