Quotes of: American-way Keyword

The world is a beautiful place, you just don't see it all the time.

A Bright New Morning: An American Story

Take the time to get it right. There'll be gas tomorrow night

The Boom: How Fracking Ignited the American Energy Revolution and Changed the World

The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the a...

Ivan Illich

I always thought of myself as more American than Americans when I was living in Germany, because I always had this attitude of can-do, and if you're successful, you can show it, which is a very un-German thing, you know.

Kim Dotcom

By requiring all 30 million Americans age 18 to 25 to perform two years of national service, in the military or civilian life, we will be asking for a shared sacrifice from all American citizens.

Charles B. Rangel

Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this mile...

Jon Porter

Take all of this Book upon reason that you can, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a happier man.

Abraham Lincoln : Theologian of American Anguish

I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house." [ , Oct. 10, 1842]

The American Notebooks

I'll never wake up in a good mood again. I'm tired of these stinky boots

An American Prayer

That is the true challenge--to work within a narrow confine. To accept what you cannot have; that from which you cannot deviate.

How to Make an American Quilt

Read "The Story of O." Convince yourself that it was in fact written by a woman or someone who thinks like a woman.

How to Make an American Quilt

All this because one race did not have the decency to be ashamed of dealing in human flesh.

How to Make an American Quilt

If you knew how the journey was going to end, you could afford to be patient along the path.

Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence

Ordinary human laws are the means -- however imperfect -- by which we express our understanding of the enduring moral law.

The Roots of American Order

People are often frightened of Parisians, but an American in Paris will find no harsher critic than another American.

Me Talk Pretty One Day

Indigenous foods die when no one learns to cook them.

Made from Scratch: Reclaiming the Pleasures of the American Hearth

I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel...

The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey

Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are feared.

Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays

Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.

Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty

The gross evil of our time defies all labels.

Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast

But of the seven deadly sins, wrath is the healthiest - next only to lust.

Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast