“America is the best half-educated country in the world.”
Nicholas Murray Butler
“I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.”
James Arthur Baldwin
“America is just the country that shows how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.”
Peter Kropotkin
“America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.”
Oscar Wilde
“We can have no "50-50" allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.”
Dwight David Eisenhower