Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come a long way, but more needs to be done.

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.

I do this real moron thing, it's called thinking, and I'm not a very good American because I like to form my own opinions.

I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.

If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.

It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.

Kill my boss? Do I dare live out the American dream?

Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.

That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.

Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions and tigers alike - I would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam.

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.