Need an original paper?
Buy Essay Now
Research Database of Quotes
It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
Browse Keywords
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Spirit of America
«I am not afraid that the people called Methodists should ever cease to exist either in Europe or America. But I am afraid lest they should only exist as a dead sect, having the form of religion without the power. And this undoubtedly will be the case unless they hold fast both the doctrine, spirit, and discipline with which they first set out.»
Author: John Wesley
(Evangelist)
| Keywords:
America, America First, case, cease, discipline, doctrine, Europe, fast, hold fast, lest, sect, set out, Spirit of America, undoubtedly
«The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America.»
Author: Allan Bloom
| Keywords:
Spirit of America
«President Reagan fueled the spirit of America. His smile, his optimism, his total belief in the ultimate triumph of democracy and freedom, and his willingness to act on that belief, helped end the Cold War and usher in a new and brighter phase of history.»
Author: Colin Powell
| Keywords:
act on, brighter, cold war, fueled, helped, phase, President Reagan, Reagan, Spirit of America, The Cold War, usher, ushering, ushering in, ushers, usher in, willingness
«In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky-her grand old woods-her fertile fields-her beautiful rivers-her mighty lakes and star-crowned mountains. But my rapture is soon checked when I remember that all is cursed with the infernal spirit of slave-holding and wrong; When I remember that with the waters of her noblest rivers, the tears of my brethren are borne to the ocean, disregarded and forgotten; That her most fertile fields drink daily of the warm blood of my outraged sisters, I am filled with unutterable loathing.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
| About:
Slavery
| Keywords:
admiring, blue blood, blue sky, borne, brethren, bright blue, checked, crowned, cursed, cursed with, disregarded, fertile, Fields, grand, hold water, infernal, lakes, loathing, noblest, outraged, rapture, raptures, rivers, sisters, Spirit of America, The Rapture, unutterable, warm-blooded, waters, woods
«I desired as many as could to join together in fasting and prayer, that God would restore the spirit of love and of a sound mind to the poor deluded rebels in America»
Author: John Wesley
(Evangelist)
| Keywords:
delude, deluded, deludes, deluding, desired, fasting, of sound mind, rebels, restore, Spirit of America
«In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.»
«Putting people first has always been America's secret weapon. It's the way we've kept the spirit of our revolutions alive -- a spirit that drives us to dream and dare, and take great risks for a greater good.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
America First, drives, Great Spirit, in good spirits, kept, putting, revolutions, risks, Spirit of America, weapon
«We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display itself in what I may, perhaps, be allowed to call spiritual efficiency - clear disinterested thinking and fearless action»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Character,
Spirit
| Keywords:
display, fearless, Spirit of America