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In America the geography is sublime, but the men are not; the inventions are excellent, but the inventors one is sometimes ashamed of.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity. The Americans have none of the irony of the English, none of their cool poise, none of their manner. But they do have friendliness. Where an Englishman would give you his card, an A

» Ray Bradbury (1920-2012) American science fiction writer

In America they really do mythologise people when they die.

» Robin Williams (1952-2014) American Comedian

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!

» Robin Williams (1952-2014) American Comedian

America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.

» Seneca (5-65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, known as Seneca the Younger, son of Seneca the Elder and tutor of Nero

I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first.

» Ted Turner (1938-?) American Businessman

I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn the economy of the mind by phrenology, or skill without study, or mastery without apprenticeship.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.

» Robert Burton (1577-1640) English scholar

We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.

» Robin Williams (1952-2014) American Comedian

I am willing to love all mankind, except an American.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

» Seneca (5-65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, known as Seneca the Younger, son of Seneca the Elder and tutor of Nero

The American people abhor a vacuum.

» Terence (195/185 -159) Playwright of the Roman Republic

We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, 'Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses.' She's got a baseball bat and yelling, 'You want a piece of me?'

» Robin Williams (1952-2014) American Comedian

I believe Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was... a large Arctic region covered with ice.

» Robin Williams (1952-2014) American Comedian

Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the Native Americans.

» Stephen Hawking (1942-?) English Physicist

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

» Terence (195/185 -159) Playwright of the Roman Republic

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