| Author |
Quotes |
| Arthur Chapman | Out where the handclasp's a little stronger, Out where the smile swells a little longer, That's where the West begins. |
| Edmund Burke | A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. |
| George Canning | I called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old. |
| George Walker Bush | I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. |
| George Walker Bush | This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger. |
| Joseph Hopkinson | Hail, Columbia! happy land! Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band! Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause. |
| Katharine Lee Bates | O beautiful for spacious skies For amber waves of grain For purple mountains majesties Above the fruited plain America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea |
| Mrs Felicia D Hemans | The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast; And the woods against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd. |
| Philip James Bailey | America! half brother of the world! With something good and bad of every land. |
| Saint Aurelius Augustine | From many to make one. |
| Sam Walter Foss | Bring me men to match my mountains, Bring me men to match my plains, Men with empires in their purpose, And new eras in their brains. |
| Thomas Jefferson | The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world. |
| Timothy Dwight | Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world and the child of the skies! Thy genius commands thee; with rapture behold, While ages on ages thy splendors unfold. |
| Timothy Dwight | Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves. |
| Unattributed Author | Asylum of the oppressed of every nation. |
| Unattributed Author | O, Columbia, the gem of the ocean, The home of the brave and the free, The shrine of each patriot's devotion, A world offers homage to them. |
| Unattributed Author | My toast would be, may our country always be successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right. |
| Washington Allston | Yet, still, from either beach, The voice of blood shall reach, More audible than speech, "We are one!" |
| William Jefferson Clinton | The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America. |
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