#erica

Until quite recently dance in America was the ragged Cinderella of the arts. ↗

— Shana Alexander

#arts #cinderella #dance #quite #ragged

The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest. ↗

— Stephen Ambrose

#american #constitution #document #governing #greatest

Only the guys who never made it and will never make it in the U.S. need to put up the front that they don't care about America. ↗

— Gavin Rossdale

#america #care #front #guys #made

The amount of U.S. debt held by countries such as China and Japan is at a historic high, with foreign investors holding half of America's publicly held debt. This dependence raises the specter that other nations will be able to influence our policies in ways antithetical to American interests. ↗

— Evan Bayh

#america #american #american interests #amount #antithetical

I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring. ↗

— Glenn Beck

#dad #ever #first #first time #guy

We're a staple in the American music culture. Like us or not, we're here to stay. ↗

— Jonathan Cain

#american music #culture #here #like #music

our fatal troika dashes on in her headlong flight perhaps to destruction and in all Russia for long past men have stretched out imploring hands and called a halt to its furious reckless course. ↗

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#beauty

My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way. ↗

— Al Capone

#going #lines #rackets #run #stay

I like the Western genre, I think it's uniquely American. ↗

— Keith Carradine

#genre #i #i think #like #think

America is at that awkward stage; it's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards. ↗

— Claire Wolfe

#awkward #bastards #early #late #shoot