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| America Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | But America is a great, unwieldy Body. Its Progress must be slow.... Like a Coach and six--the swiftest Horses must be slackened and the slowest quickened, that all may keep an even Pace. | Adams | John |
| 2 | America, thou half-brother of the world; With something good and bad of every land. | Bailey | Philip |
| 3 | America is the country where you buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two weeks. | Barrymore | John |
| 4 | The real democratic American idea is not that every man shall be on a level with every other, but that everyone shall have liberty, without hindrance, to be what God made him. | Beecher | Henry Ward |
| 5 | The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colors breaking through. | Tocqueville | Alexis |
| 6 | America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. | Toynbee | Arnold Joseph |
| 7 | America is a fortunate country; she grows by the follies of our European nations. | Bonaparte | Napoleon |
| 8 | America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered. | Brandeis | Louis D. |
| 9 | America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization. | Clemenceau | Georges |
| 10 | I believe that the heaviest blow ever dealt at liberty's head will be dealt by this nation [the United States] in the ultimate failure of its example to the earth. | Dickens | Charles |
| 55 quotations on America |



