#american

The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets. ↗

— Jon Meacham

#american #free #free markets #make #markets

The American Dream may be slipping away. We have overcome such challenges before. To recover the Dream requires knowing where it came from, how it lasted so long and why it matters so much. ↗

— Jon Meacham

#american dream #away #before #came #challenges

The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing, not a controlling, factor in American life. ↗

— Jon Meacham

#american #american life #belief #capacity #competing

Whoever rises to deliver the inaugural Address of 2013 will speak to a nation in which the American Dream is under profound economic and cultural pressure. This is perhaps best measured by the state of the middle class. ↗

— Jon Meacham

#american #american dream #best #class #cultural

This very individualistic form of Protestant Christianity that became so basic in English and then American life is to a large degree responsible for the historical success of Britain and America. ↗

— Walter Russell Mead

#american #american life #basic #became #britain

Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important. ↗

— Kendrick Meek

#american #care #every #health #health care

The American idea that everyone graduates high school at 18 is a good one. ↗

— David Miliband

#american idea #everyone #good #graduates #high

We're not trying to harass the average American. We need to convert this now to a risk-based system, with TSA concentrating and focusing on intelligence, on security, setting up again the parameters of which we do this. ↗

— John Mica

#american #average #average american #concentrating #convert

I don't consider Americans bullies, but I do consider the American government bullying. ↗

— George Michael

#american government #bullies #bullying #consider #government

I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years. ↗

— George Michael

#i #kenny #lived #six #texan