David McCullough Quotes

We certainly love the Muslim people. But that is not the faith of this country. And that is not the religion that built this nation. The people of the Christian faith and the Jewish faith are the ones who built America, and it is not Islam.

Don King is as American as apple pie. He is America.

Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that 'real Americans' believe in God.

John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived.

The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other.

America was founded on satanism.

An average American loves his family. If he has any love left over for some other person, he generally selects Mark Twain.

Where is it written that if you don't like religion you are somehow disqualified from being a legitimate American? What was Mark Twain, a Russian?

Horses are a symbol of America and can be marketed that way overseas.

I like to talk about America. It's so mysterious.

It is absurd to say that there are neither ruins nor curiosities in America when they have their mothers and their manners.

The Constitution established the United States of America as a Christian nation.

I think Americans are good-hearted, open-minded people and race doesn't enter into this - at all.

Those aren't the kinds of folks who represent our core American values.

I'm mindful in a free society that people can worship if they want to or not. You're equally an American if you choose to worship an almighty and if you choose not to.

If we have an element of Americans here that reject western civilization, and that's a big element, that reject western civilization, then what have we? This is an effort on the left I think to break down the American civilization and the American culture and turn it into something entirely different.

The United States is my subject, but as Hawthorne once wrote, "the United States are suited for many admirable purposes, but not to live in."

The superman exists and he's American.

I’m an atheist, and I believe religion is totally against human rights and women’s rights.

I don't want to be like Europe. I want to be like America.

A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious emotion. . . . A race whose typical member is eternally torn between a passion for righteousness and a desire to get on in the world.

Without God, there would be no American form of Government, nor an American way of life.

The true religion of America has always been America.

I love Britain, I lived there for nine years doing shows and things, but I don't know what a British sensibility is. I'd like to have someone tell me what an American sensibility is.

I advocate the abolition of all religions, without setting up anything new of the kind.