#erica

In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are. ↗

— Gore Vidal

#goes #great #great writer #hustler #loud

There is a segment of the American population that has been excluded from the national myth, and that should be redressed. ↗

— Edward Zwick

#been #excluded #myth #national #population

To the world, you are America. ↗

— Charlton Heston

#world #you

Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to church when he's had a rough divorce or is going through depression. We go out into nature instead. ↗

— Bjork

#anyone #big #church #compared #depression

It's almost as if people think that in Latin America we're not hip to what's happening here. ↗

— Ruben Blades

#america #happening #here #hip #latin

If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong. ↗

— Clarence Darrow

#considered #doing #happy #man #something

Today, energy prices are at historic highs. Some analysts estimate that energy price shocks this year could cost American consumers more than $40 billion. Speaking very frankly, we cannot afford this kind of expense. ↗

— Jeff Bingaman

#american #american consumers #billion #cannot #consumers

We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right offhand, where your health care is so tied to your job, so that when an American company has to hire, they have to think about health care. ↗

— Tim Bishop

#american #care #company #few #health

Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to. ↗

— Joe Biden

#free #freedom #idea #look #notion

The devastating punch we took on September 11th still reverberates throughout American society. ↗

— Joe Biden

#american society #devastating #punch #september #society