“America is another name for opportunity.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“America is great because she is good. If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.”
Alexis de Tocqueville
“America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense, it is the other way around. Human rights invented America.”
Jimmy Carter
“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.”
Harry S Truman
“What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom "to" and freedom "from."”
Marilyn vos Savant
“We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.”
Richard M. Nixon
“There is an option still left to the United States of America, that it is in their choice and depends upon their conduct, whether they will be respectable and prosperous or contemptible and miserable as a Nation”
George Washington
