American Hero

American Hero may refer to:

  • American Hero (novel), written by Larry Beinhart
  • American Heroes, a book by Oliver North
  • The Greatest American Hero

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or hero:

    “Religion stands on tiptoe in our land,
    Ready to pass to the American strand.”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his image or trademark. The hero created himself; the celebrity is created by the media. The hero was a big man; the celebrity is a big name.”
    —Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)