Americans never quit.
Category: Inspirational
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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.
Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
Heaven endures and the earth last a long time because they do not live for themselves.
We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so… That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity.
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self- conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under-value them.