“It's an America with strange mythic depths. I see it as a distorting mirror; a book of danger and secrets, of romance and magic. It's about the soul of America, really. What people brought to America; what found them when they came; and the things that lie sleeping beneath it all.” PeopleBookSoulAmericaRomanceLyingFoundSleepSecretMagicDangerStrangeMirrorsDepth Author:Neil Gaiman
“America has become so tense and nervous it has been years since I have seen anyone sleep in church - and that is a sad situation.” YearsHas BeensFunnyAmericaChurchSleepSituationNervousTenseCan't Sleep Author:Norman Vincent Peale
“Tonight, somewhere in America, a young person, let's say a young man, will struggle to fall to sleep, wrestling alone with a secret he's held as long as he can remember. Soon, perhaps, he will decide it's time to let that secret out. What happens next depends on him, his family, as well as his friends and his teachers and his community. But it also depends on us - on the kind of society we engender, the kind of future we build.” MenWellsKindPersonsLongHappensAmericaRememberYoungFallNextCommunitySleepSecretStruggleTeacherDependsYoung ManTonightWrestling Author:Barack Obama
“Freedom and democracy, That's the word from Washington every day. Put America to sleep with warm milk and clichés, And people are expendable along the way.” PeopleWayAmericaSleepDemocracyWarmMilkExpendables Author:Ani DiFranco
“I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president. For I know he lives and thinks and works to make sure that for all America and indeed, the growing body of the free world, the morning shall always come.” ThinkingKnowsWorldLittlesBodyAmericaNightPresidentSleepMorningGrowingJohnsonFree World Book:This Time, This Place: My Life in War, the White House, and Hollywood Source: This Time, This Place: My Life in War, the White House, and Hollywood
“[On her father, Ronald Reagan:] How do you argue with someone who states that the people who are sleeping on the grates of the streets of America 'are homeless by choice'?” PeopleStatesAmericaChoicesFatherSleepStreetsArguingHomelessGrate Author:Patti Davis
“I sleep so much better at night, knowing that America is protected from thin pickles and fast ketchup.” GovernmentAmericaNightSleepKnowingProtectedPicklesKetchup Author:Orrin Hatch