#america

Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties. ↗

— Pete Seeger

#ago #america #ancestors #came #dissenters

The most distinguished hallmark of the American society is and always has been change. ↗

— Eric Sevareid

#american #american society #been #change #distinguished

In America it's good to show people you are fine, you're healthy, you're sporty, you're happy to do things, to live. And in France it's more like you don't have to show you have success. ↗

— Lea Seydoux

#fine #france #good #happy #healthy

In America, you don't have to be weak, you have to be strong. ↗

— Lea Seydoux

#be strong #strong #weak #you

An agent once told me that if I would lose my English accent, I would never stop working in America. ↗

— Jane Seymour

#agent #america #english #i #lose

I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them. ↗

— Fiona Shaw

#becomes #disgruntled #endlessly #going #good

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#asylum #empty #sane #would

In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#artist #doomed #example #feeling #fitzgerald

Isaac Singer was born in Poland and doesn't write in English. Still, he's an American. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#born #english #isaac #poland #singer

American presidents always avoid shaking hands with brutal dictators, except when it's advantageous to do so. ↗

— Elizabeth A. Sherman

#always #american #avoid #brutal #dictators