130 America Quotes to celebrate America’s Independence Day on 4th of July
July 4th, American Independence Day is around the corner. Inspirational sayings and quotes about America and American history are great means to demonstrate patriotism. Here are the America Quotes for the people of United States of America (USA), one of the greatest and wealthiest nation on Earth. Use these 4th of July Quotes to show your love for the great country on America’s Favorite Holiday .
America Quotes
- “There’s not a liberal America and a conservative America – there’s the United States of America.” ~ Barack Obama
- “The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.” ~ Madeleine Albright
- “The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “America is not just a country, it’s an idea.” ~ Bono
- “Not merely a nation but a nation of nations.” ~ Lyndon B. Johnson
- “America stands for the land of opportunity.” ~ Michael Grimm
- “God Bless America, my home, sweet home.” ~ Irving Berlin
- “In the face of impossible odds, people who love their country can change it.” ~ Barack Obama
- “In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.” ~ Barack Obama
- “What does the Flag mean? It is the flag just as much of the man who was naturalized yesterday as of the man whose people have been here generations.” ~ Henry Cabot Lodge
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Quotes About America
- “Laughter is America’s most important export.” ~ Walt Disney
- “Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.” ~ Oscar Wilde
- “America is the only country ever founded on the printed word.” ~ Marshall McLuhan
- “Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.” ~ Margaret Thatcher
- “Where liberty dwells, there is my country.” ~ Benjamin Franklin
- “The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic — have always blown on free men.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “Oh, it’s home again and home again, America for me! I want a ship that’s westward bound to plough the rolling sea, To the blessed land of Room Enough beyond the ocean bars, Where the air is full of sunlight and the flag is full of stars.” ~ Henry Van Dyke
- “There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.” ~ G. K. Chesterton
- “America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.” ~ E.E. Cummings
- “America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.” ~ John Updike
US Independence Day Quotes
- “One characteristic of Americans is that they have no tolerance at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed.” ~ Margaret Mead
- “America has as much diversity in peoples as it does in geographies.” ~ Terri Guillemets
- “America is not just a country, but a way of life.” ~ Anonymous
- “Dreams are the foundation of America.” ~ Lupita Nyong’o
- “America loves a forgiveness story. America is the land of second chances.” ~ Michael Caputo
- “You know, that diversity that America has is so special. It’s starting to really become a cool thing for young people.” ~ Russell Simmons
- “The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor, and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.” ~ John F. Kennedy
- “Dreams can grow wild born inside an American child.” ~ Phil Vassar
- “When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.” ~ Adlai Stevenson
- “Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.” ~ John Gunther
America Independence Day Quotes
- “My favorite thing about the United States? Lots of Americans, one America.” ~ Terri Guillemets
- “This is America: a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light, in a broad and peaceful sky. ” ~ George H.W. Bush
- “Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has become the strength of America.” ~ Gary Locke
- “If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.” ~ John F. Kennedy
- “I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.”~ Wendell Willkie
- “It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” ~ Audre Lorde
- “I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong.” ~ George Washington
- “You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world…. We are not a nation, so much as a world.” ~ Herman Melville
- “We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil for their ploughs but to secure liberty for their souls.” ~ Robert J. McCracken
- “Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
America Quotes
- “Americans always try to do the right thing after they’ve tried everything else.” ~ Winston Churchill
- “There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.” ~ Bill Clinton
- “Every American carries in his bloodstream the heritage of the malcontent and the dreamer.” ~ Dorothy Fuldheim
- “The fact is, with every friendship you make and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world.” ~ Michelle Obama
- “America is a tune. It must be sung together.” ~ Gerald Stanley Lee
- “The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples.” ~ Walter Lippman
- “This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
- “Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country.” ~ Sinclair Lewis
- “A simple way to take measure of a country is to look at how many want in… And how many want out.” ~ Tony Blair
- “Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.” ~ John Dickinson
USA Quotes
- “America is another name for opportunity. Our whole history appears like a last effort of divine providence on behalf of the human race.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “America is a land of opportunity, and don’t ever forget it.” ~ Will Rogers
- “The fact is: It’s true what they say about the United States. It is a land of opportunity. It is too various to get bored with it.” ~ Christopher Hitchens
- “The land of opportunity. You just need the right people and the right work ethic and you can accomplish anything.” ~ Bob Poser
- “The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!” ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
- “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty.” ~ John F. Kennedy
- “Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.” ~ O. Henry
- “What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom “to” and freedom “from.”” ~ Marilyn vos Savant
- “If you’re worried about getting a job-or keeping one-start a company of your own. By doing so, you’ll reap the rewards of your hard work and you’ll only get fired if you fail. This is the land of opportunity. Live in it.” ~ Bruce Campbell
- “A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.” ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
USA Independence Quotes
- “Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.” ~ Louis D. Brendeis
- “If you’re not ready to die for it, put the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.” ~ Malcolm X
- “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.” ~ Ronald Reagan
- “The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.” ~ Harry S. Truman
- “Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.” ~ Albert Camus
- “In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
- “Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.” ~ Ronald Reagan
- “We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.” ~ William Faulkner
- “America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.” ~ Paul Tsongas
United States of America Quotes
- “When I was growing up, I don’t remember being told that America was created so that everyone could get rich. I remember being told it was about opportunity and the pursuit of happiness. Not happiness itself, but the pursuit.” ~ Martin Scorsese
- “The Constitution only guarantees you the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.” ~ Benjamin Franklin
- “I think patriotism is like charity—it begins at home.” ~ Henry James
- “If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.” ~ Ronald Reagan
- “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
- “You may live in an imperfect world but the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut.” ~ Maxwell Maltz
- “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free… so other people would be also free.” ~ Rosa Parks
- “America is a passionate idea or it is nothing. America is a human brotherhood or it is chaos.” ~ Max Lerner
- “The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” ~ Jeff Miller
American Patriotism Quotes
- “Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.” ~ Aldai Stevenson
- “True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on Earth.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
- “We will stand by the right, we will stand by the true, we will live, we will die for the red, white, and blue.” ~ Anonymous
- “Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.” ~ Calvin Coolidge
- “Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.” ~ John F. Kennedy
- “We’re blessed with the opportunity to stand for something – for liberty and freedom and fairness. And these are things worth fighting for, worth devoting our lives to.” ~ Ronald Reagan
- “You are either with us, or against us.” ~ George W. Bush
- “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” ~ Elmer Davis
- “Liberty is the breath of life to nations.” ~ George Bernard Shaw
- “Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.” ~ James Bryce
America Quotes
- “One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, one nation evermore!” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
- “I still believe in a place called Hope, a place called America.” ~ Bill Clinton
- “Only Americans can hurt America.” ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
- “America, to me, is freedom.” ~ Willie Nelson
- “There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.” ~ Charles Kettering
- “America’s one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.” ~ Bobcat Goldthwaite
- “What we need are critical lovers of America — patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it.” ~ Hubert Humphrey
- “If you take advantage of everything America has to offer, there’s nothing you can’t accomplish.” ~ Geraldine Ferraro
- “America is still the land of opportunity for most, but it is not a land of opportunity for all. If we are to remain an exceptional nation, we must close this gap in opportunity.” ~ Marco Rubio
- “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.” ~ John F. Kennedy
Funny Quotes about America
- “I used to be Irish Catholic. Now I’m an American — you know, you grow.” ~ George Carlin
- “I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the face of this earth as long as he has two pieces of bread.” ~ Bill Cosby
- “All people are born alike. Except Republicans and Democrats.” ~ Groucho Marx
- “When you’re born, you get a ticket to the freak show. When you’re born in America, you get a front-row seat.” ~ George Carlin
- “In America, you can say anything you want, as long as it doesn’t have any effect.” ~ Paul Goodman
- “My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.” ~ Barack Obama
- “I never dreamed I would receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, mostly because my style is so typically Austrian.” ~ Tina Fey
- “All great change in America begins at the dinner table.” ~ Ronald Reagan
- “The reason they call it the American Dream is because you have to be asleep to believe it.” ~ George Carlin
- “You can always count on Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else.” ~ Winston Churchill
Fourth of July Quotes
- “I always have the most fun on the Fourth of July. You don’t have to exchange any gifts. You just go to the beach and watch fireworks.” ~ James Lafferty
- “The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.” ~ Camila Alves
- “Happy 4th of July! Drink until you see stars… and stripes!” ~ Anonymous
- “The United States is the only country with a known birthday…. There is no ‘Republican,’ no ‘Democrat,’ on the Fourth of July—all are Americans.” ~ James G. Blaine
- “Happy Fourth of July! Remember: If you drink a fifth on the fourth, you may not go forth on the fifth!” ~ Anonymous
- “Freedom is never given; it is won.” ~ A. Philip Randolph
- “It’s Fourth of July weekend, or, as I call it, Exploding Christmas.” ~ Stephen Colbert
- “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
- “The cement of this union is the heart-blood of every American.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “I do not agree with what you have to say, but I’ll defend to the death your right to say it.” ~ Voltaire
4th of July Quotes
- “It will be celebrated with pomp and parade, bonfires and illuminations from one end of this continent to the other.” ~ John Adams
- “I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!” ~ Patrick Henry
- “I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
- “A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.” ~ Edward Abbey
- “Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.” ~ George Washington
- “We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.” ~ Lech Walesa
- “Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.” ~ Kahlil Gibran
- “Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country.” ~ Marquis de Lafayette
- “Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.” ~ Bob Marley
- “America without her soldiers would be like God without his angels.” ~ Claudia Pemberton
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