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The American experience influenced my understanding of individuality, basic human rights, freedom of expression and the rights and responsibilities of citizens.

~Ai Weiwei

Topics: American American Experience Basic Citizens Experience Expression Freedom Freedom Of Expression Human Human Rights Individuality Influenced Responsibilities Rights Understanding

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I see the American experience as being defined by the immigrant paradigm of rupture and renewal: rupture with the old world, the old ways, and renewal of the self in a bright but difficult New World.

~Ayad Akhtar

Topics: American American Experience Being Bright Defined Difficult Experience Immigrant New New World Old Old Ways Old World Paradigm Renewal See Self Ways World I See

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The African-American experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.

~Bill Frist

Topics: African-American American American Experience Experience Important Most Tapestry The Most Important Threads

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Undeniably the American art form, too. And yet more and more, we see films made that diminish the American experience and example. And sometimes trash it completely.

~Charlton Heston

Topics: American American Experience Art Art Form Diminish Example Experience Films Form Made More More And More See Sometimes Too Trash

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Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.

~Evan Bayh

Topics: Age-Old American American Experience Baseball Ben Citizens Congress Country David Deeper Elected Elected Officials Even Experience Founding Franklin Fun Historical Letterman Made May National Officials Our Pastime Roots Since Sport Swing Taking Tradition

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There are aspects of Asian culture in my work, but it's really rooted in an American experience - transcendentalism, '60s counterculture, punk rock.

~Fred Tomaselli

Topics: American American Experience Asian Aspects Culture Experience Punk Punk Rock Really Rock Rooted Work

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