America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.
The U.S has acquired reservoirs of goodwill around the globe over many years. But it is clear - from polling data and ample anecdotal evidence - that America is losing its allure in much of the world.
Marcel Achard, Playwright (1899) |
Harold Acton, Historian (1904) |
Todd Akin, Politician (1947) |
Frederick Lewis Allen, Editor (1890) |
P. T. Barnum, Entertainer (1810) |
Hollie Cavanagh, Musician (1993) |
Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Celebrity (1948) |
Edie Falco, Actress (1963) |
Shane Filan, Musician (1979) |
Hazrat Inayat Khan, Clergyman (1882) |
Wilhelm Backhaus, Musician (1969) |
Bruce Barton, Author (1967) |
Charles Fillmore, Educator (1948) |
James Norman Hall, Author (1951) |
Kenneth Lay, Businessman (2006) |