Now multitudes of root words are identical in the american languages over vast areas — John W. Dawson
The common faults of american language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms. — James Fenimore Cooper
I got my dog back, in african-american language, your dog means your passion, your fire. — Deion Sanders
The American idiom has much to offer us that the English language has never heard of — William Carlos Williams
Every American child should grow up knowing a second language, preferably English. — Mignon McLaughlin
We are Americans, speaking the same language, adopting the same customs, holding — Frederick Douglass
The American has no language, he has a dialect, slang, provincialism, accent and so forth — Rudyard Kipling
The Americans are identical to the British in all respects except, of course, language. — Oscar Wilde
I definitely wish to distinguish american poetry from british or other english language poetry. — Diane Wakoski
Americans are people who prefer the continent to their own country, but refuse to learn its languages. — Edward V. Lucas
Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer. — Marilyn Horne
I think foreign countries really do like it when american artists sing in their language. — Natalie Cole