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Letter "A" » America and Americans
«Ruefulness is one of the classical tones of American fiction. It fosters a native, deglamorized form of anxiety.»
Author: Anatole Broyard
| About:
America and Americans,
Anxiety,
Sorrow
| Keywords:
classical, fosters, Native American, ruefulness, the Classical
«Something is wrong with America. I wonder sometimes what people are thinking about or if they're thinking at all.»
«Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.»
Author: David R. Gergen
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
franklin, Franklin Roosevelt, Reagan, Ronald
«Reservations and cloth napkins are really minor pinnacles in the high sierra of the New York lunch. The zenith, the Mount Whitney of lunches, the noon meal at which all local lines of force converge [is] the Bar Room of the Four Seasons.»
Author: Raymond Sokolov
| About:
America and Americans,
Food
| Keywords:
cloth, converge, converged, converges, converging, Four Seasons, high noon, High Sierra, local, lunch, lunches, meal, minor, mount, Mount Whitney, napkin, napkins, new line, noon, pinnacle, pinnacles, reservation, Reservations, seasons, sierra, the bar, The Four, The Mount, The New York, Whitney, zenith
«Republicans sleep in twin beds - some even in separate rooms. That is why there are more Democrats.»
Author: Will Stanton
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
beds, Republicans, rooms, sleep in, twin
«Solitude is un-American.»
«Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Example
| Keywords:
Europe, following, the United States, The United States of America, United States, United States of America
«Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
| About:
America and Americans,
Solidarity
| Keywords:
fellowship, Fellowship of, gender, genders, The Fellowship of
«Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America--not on the battlefields of Vietnam.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Television,
War
| Keywords:
battlefields, brutalities, brutality, living room, rooms, Vietnam, Vietnam War
«Sunday: A day given over by Americans to wishing that they themselves were dead and in Heaven, and that their neighbors were dead and in Hell»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
America and Americans,
Day
| Keywords:
neighbors, Sunday, wishing
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