“American philanthropic custom owes much to leadership by business and professional people.”
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Source: Jean-Luc Godard: Interviews
Source: SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE
Source: Selected poems
“American poets celebrate their bodies, very specifically, as Whitman did.”
“American political culture quickly and always outpaces any attempt to satirize it.”
Source: In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
“American politics are important because it affects the entire world in often negative ways.”
“American politics can produce great men and women, but it is profoundly insular.”
Source: The Frugal Superpower: America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era
“American power in the world relies on these ideals of openness and critical debate.”
“American Progressives have declared war on the sanctity and autonomy of the individual.”
Source: Controversial Essays
Source: Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
“American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon.”
“American radicals cannot afford to become their own worst enemies. In unity lies their only hope.”
“American radio from the '30s through the '60s was just fabulous. There was such a diversity.”
“American science is much more organized, much more hierarchical than British science has been.”
“American scripts are usually non-stop conversation. People talking over each other. I like that.”
Source: Against Happiness: In Praise of Melancholy