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“We [Americans] are the lavishest and showiest and most luxury-loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen.”
Mark Twain
“To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race”
Calvin Coolidge
“"If the terriers and bariffs are torn down, this economy will grow.”
George W. Bush
“Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning 'lousy hunter'”
Andy Rooney
“These young Americans sent a message to terrorists everywhere. . . . You can run but you can't hide.”
Ronald Reagan
“America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.”
Jane Addams
“Americans, indeed all free men, remember that in the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy a burden as a prisoner's chains”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“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
“Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.”
General George S. Patton
“The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.”
James Madison