Famous quotes containing the words native and/or american:
“There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries.”
—Edith Wharton (1862–1937)
“Welcome to the great American two-career family and pass the aspirin please.”
—Anastasia Toufexis (20th century)