The entire essence of America is the hope to first make money - then make money with money - then make lots of money with lots of money.

Quote by Paul Erdman

Topics: America And Americans Quotes, Money Quotes

Solitude is un-American.

Solitude is un-American.

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

When I contemplate the interposition of Providence, as it was visibly manifested, in guiding us...

When I contemplate the interposition of Providence, as it was visibly manifested, in guiding us...

Vermont's a place where barns come painted, Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout...

Vermont's a place where barns come painted, Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout...

What's the Christian-bashing all about? Simple - a struggle for the soul of America is...

What's the Christian-bashing all about? Simple - a struggle for the soul of America is...

Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give...

Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give...

The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that...

The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that...

Americans have more food to eat than any other people and more diets to keep...

Americans have more food to eat than any other people and more diets to keep...

God is the perfect poet.

God is the perfect poet.

Ruefulness is one of the classical tones of American fiction. It fosters a native, deglamorized...

Ruefulness is one of the classical tones of American fiction. It fosters a native, deglamorized...

Unless Americans come to realize that they are not stronger in the world because they...

Unless Americans come to realize that they are not stronger in the world because they...

I have found out in later years [that] we were very poor, but the glory...

I have found out in later years [that] we were very poor, but the glory...

You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a...

You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a...

New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom...

New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom...

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts...

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts...

You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils...

You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils...

What a blessing this smoking is! Perhaps the greatest that we owe to the discovery...

What a blessing this smoking is! Perhaps the greatest that we owe to the discovery...

What has happened at Guantanamo Bay... does not represent the will of the American people....

What has happened at Guantanamo Bay... does not represent the will of the American people....

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you...

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you...

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score....

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score....