Sheldon Whitehouse Quotes

Actually it's great to be an American. I love my country.

We, the people of the United States, we are a great Nation with a great vision.

Be proud, proud, proud to be an American.

I don't want to be another country. I want to be the United States of America, the greatest country in the world.

I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do.

To the world, you are America.

We, the people. Manifest Destiny. Conceived in liberty. Fear itself. Ask not. Morning in America. United we stand. Yes, we can. In times of great change and tumult, presidents seek to inspire beleaguered Americans by reminding them of their national identity.

I truly appreciate the special qualities that America and American national myths offer me.

Americans believe with all their heart, the vast majority of them, and the vast majority of Floridians, that the United States of America is simply the single greatest nation in all of human history.

I'm a simple man with a simple mind. I hold a simple set of beliefs that I live by. Number one, I believe in America. I believe it exists. My gut tells me I live there. I feel that it extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and I strongly believe it has 50 states.

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.

I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American!

My entire career has been a testimony to American exceptionalism.

As I looked up at the Statue of Liberty, I thought at that time, 'What a wonderful country.'

I just like the United States, and I like being an American.

You have this special place - America, you want it to remain special, you better find out why it became special.

Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.

Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any other nation. We are the envy of the world because of what we stand for and how our democratic process, flawed as it may often seem to be, operates. We should take pride in that.

I'm so proud to be American.

I love America a lot. I really do.

I'm an American, and always will be. I happen to love that big, awkward, sprawling country very much - and its big, awkward, sprawling people.

Well, I had a small degree, that little infection of skepticism about America which resides in the minds of even America's closest friends. That America can't be quite as good as it says it is. And why does it need so relentlessly to keep saying how good it is?

I love America. I love Americans.

And I think Americans are phenomenal people.

I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers.