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“Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then--we elected them.”
— Lily Tomlin  ·  Americans
“Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.”
— H. L. Mencken  ·  Americans
“Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.”
— Dan Rather  ·  Americans
“Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.”
— George Bernard Shaw  ·  Americans
“Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.”
— Malcolm X  ·  Americans
“Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.”
— George F. Will  ·  Americans
“Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.”
— Gore Vidal  ·  Americans
“Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States.”
— J. Bartlett Brebner  ·  Americans
“In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.”
— A. E. Housman  ·  Americans
“I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact that the overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities- a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt  ·  Americans
“The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.”
— John F. Kennedy  ·  Americans
“Americans never quit.”
— General Douglas Macarthur  ·  Americans
“The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.”
— Henry David Thoreau  ·  Americans
“An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they haven't been done before.”
— Mark Twain  ·  Americans
“I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.”
— Daniel Webster  ·  Americans
“George Washington had a vision for this country. Was it three days of uninterrupted shopping?”
— Jeff Melvoin  ·  Americans
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