We resemble ourselves.

You Americans bring your accountants and lawyers. We are like Nike -- we just do it."

They come to have a party for themselves, and we're kind of a house band for their party.

Nous devenons pareils à l’idéal que nous portons en
notre cœur.

We believe that the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being here with all of you hard working very patriotic, um, very, um, pro-America areas of this great nation. This is where we find the kindness and the goodness and the courage of everyday Americans.

What makes America special is that people come here, assimilate and become American with all of the rights and responsibilities citizenship bestows.

we, as Americans, are more alike than different.

My friends and I live in the American SW because we love it, and love it for its own sake - not merely because it's the last region of the forty-eight states to be buried under asphalt and greed.

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

Places are often treated like persons.

If we go down into ourselves we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

What we say is similar to what we are.

‘Yes, my friend,’ he said. ‘It is so easy to be an American — here in Paris! A nasal voice — the chewing gum — the little goatee — the horned-rimmed spectacles — all the appurtenances of the stage American…’

And we dream the same in my town as you probably do in a city. We yearn the same, wish the same. We're just as screwed-up and brave and false and loyal and wrong and right as anyone else.