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"The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776."
Susan B. Anthony
"Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience."
Theodore Roosevelt
"It is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is the way in which we use it."
Theodore Roosevelt
"The American people are slow to wrath, but when their wrath is once kindled it burns like a consuming flame."
Theodore Roosevelt
"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."
Theodore Roosevelt
"Our country offers the most wonderful example of democratic government on a giant scale that the world has ever seen; and the peoples of the world are watching to see whether we succeed or fail."
Theodore Roosevelt
"In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans."
Theodore Roosevelt
"To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public."
Theodore Roosevelt
"This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in."
Theodore Roosevelt
"The flames kindled on the Fourth of July, 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism; on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them."
Thomas Jefferson
"I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them."
Thomas Jefferson
"It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate - to surmount every difficulty by resolution and contrivance."
Thomas Jefferson
"It was by the sober sense of our citizens that we were safely and steadily conducted from monarchy to republicanism, and it is by the same agency alone we can be kept from falling back."
Thomas Jefferson
"On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does."
Will Rogers
"The United States stands at the pinnacle of world power. This is a solemn moment for the American democracy. For with primacy in power is joined an awe-inspiring accountability for the future."
Winston Churchill
"Americans can always be counted on to do the right thing...after they have exhausted all other possibilities."
Winston Churchill
"Some Americans need hyphens in their names, because only part of them has come over; but when the whole man has come over, heart and thought and all, the hyphen drops of its own weight out of his name."
Woodrow Wilson
"Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world."
Woodrow Wilson
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