The white folks like for us to be religious, then they can do what they want to with us.

Richard Wright

Stichwörter: religion race american african-american us native-son



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In America when someone asks me my nationality, I can't just say American. I have to go back generations, elaborate on there in Europe my ancestors were from. But here, I can just say it, Je suis Americaine. It feels good.

Bridget Asher

Stichwörter: american nationality



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The Pi Betas had accepted the fact that Rose was Mexican, but it was obvious they would just as soon ignore it. And they seemed to assume Rose wanted to do that, too. The other girls might not be overtly disturbed by the fact that Rose was a chicana, but they certainly were not going to encourage her to explore her heritage. No, if Rose joined the Pi Betas, she would have to deny the biggest part of herself. She would have to become completely American.

Francine Pascal

Stichwörter: american mexican mexican-american heritage sorority sweet-valley



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...am so deeply impressed with the fair mindedness and tolerance of the American people...

Virchand Gandhi

Stichwörter: america tolerance american virchand-gandhi



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It is good for a student to be poor. Getting and spending, the typical American college student lays waste his powers. Work and contemplation don't mix, and university days ought to be days of contemplation.

Russell Kirk

Stichwörter: education college work american contemplation university



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While you’re alive there’s no time for minor amazements.

Alice Fulton

Stichwörter: contemporary american wow-moment



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We Americans... like change. It is at once our weakness and our strength.

W. Somerset Maugham

Stichwörter: change american



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There is no happiness like mine.
I have been eating poetry.

Mark Strand

Stichwörter: poetry contemporary american



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The joke was that President Bush only declared war when Starbucks was hit. You can mess with the U.N. all you want, but when you start interfering with the right to get caffeinated, someone has to pay.

Chris Kyle

Stichwörter: humor war america humorous bush president coffee american caffeine starbucks president-bush



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Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.

Billy Graham

Stichwörter: pride american over



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