American Principles

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or principles:

“I think that Richard Nixon will go down in history as a true folk hero, who struck a vital blow to the whole diseased concept of the revered image and gave the American virtue of irreverence and skepticism back to the people.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)

“Custom is our nature.... What are our natural principles but principles of custom?”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)