“To a great extent the achievements of invention, of mechanical and of artistic creation, must of necessity, and rightly, be individual rather than governmental. It is the self-reliant pioneer in every enterprise who beats the path along which American civilization has marched. Such individual effort is the glory of America.” SelfAmericaIndividualEffortPathCreationCivilizationAchievementBeatsGloryInventionArtisticEnterprisePioneersSelf ReliantIndividual EffortArtistic Creation Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt
“We speak with pride and admiration of that little band of Americans who overcame insuperable odds to set this nation on course 200 years ago. But our glory didn't end with them. Americans ever since have emulated their deeds.” YearsLittlesEndsAmericaCoursesSpeakNationsPrideBandGloryYears AgoDeedsAdmirationOdds Author:Ronald Reagan
“The historic glory of America lies in the fact that it is the one nation that was founded like a church. That is, it was founded on a faith that was not merely summed up after it had exited, but was defined before it existed.” FactsAmericaLyingNationsChurchGloryDefinedHistoric Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton