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Letter "A" » an American
«One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work.»
«People say we're all identical, but Jennifer Lopez is an American. She's from New York. She doesn't have an accent. Some of these Latin people - their Spanish is pathetic. They learned it when they became famous as Latinos.»
Author: Salma Hayek
(Actress)
| Keywords:
accent, accents, an American, famous people, identical, Jennifer, Jennifer Lopez, Latin, Latin American, pathetic, Spanish, Spanish American
«One ever feels his twoness-an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.»
Author: W. E. B. Du Bois
(Civil-Rights Leader, Scholar, Sociologist)
| About:
African American
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an American, asunder, dogged, Negro, strivings, torn, unreconciled, warring
«I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American»
«I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?»
Author: Douglas MacArthur
(General)
| Keywords:
an American, in a way, soldier, symbol, when the time comes
«I can think of no faster way to unite the American people behind George W. Bush than a terrorist attack on an American target overseas. And I believe George W. Bush will quickly unite the American people through his foreign policy.»
Author: Henry Kissinger
(Political scientist)
| About:
America and Americans
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American people, an American, foreign policy, George, George W. Bush, George W, overseas, target, terrorist, terrorist attack, terrorist attacks, unite
«I am an American. I love my country and have great hopes for it. It is for this reason that I speak candidly and sometimes critically about it. I have benefited greatly from the freedom that exists in my country and for this I am eternally grateful.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
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American, an American, benefited, candidly, country, critically, eternally, exists, grateful, greatly, hopes, My Country, The Grateful
«Many an American Congressman comes to Washington from a district attorney's office: you may be sure that he is seldom promoted because he has been jealous of the liberties of the citizen»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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an American, attorney, attorneys, congressman, congressmen, district, districts, district attorney, jealous, liberties, promoted, The District, Washington
«I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.»
«I am willing to love all mankind, except an American»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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America and Americans
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an American
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