“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 great because she is good. If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.”
Alexis de Tocqueville
“There are those who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American Dream.”
Archibald MacLeish
“There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens can not cure.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom "to" and freedom "from."”
Marilyn vos Savant
“America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses”
Woodrow T. Wilson