United States Men

Famous quotes containing the words united states, united, states and/or men:

    “The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “Today’s difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal.”
    —Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)

    “If the Soviet Union can give up the Brezhnev Doctrine for the Sinatra Doctrine, the United States can give up the James Monroe Doctrine for the Marilyn Monroe Doctrine: Let’s all go to bed wearing the perfume we like best.”
    —Carlos Fuentes (b. 1928)

    “We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)