America

Famous quotes containing the word america:

“I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged.”
—Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)

“In America there are two classes of travel—first class, and with children. Travelling with children corresponds roughly to travelling third-class in Bulgaria. They tell me there is nothing lower in the world than third-class Bulgarian travel.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

“Our affluent society contains those of talent and insight who are driven to prefer poverty, to choose it, rather than to submit to the desolation of an empty abundance. It is a strange part of the other America that one finds in the intellectual slums.”
—Michael Harrington (1928–1989)