We are citizens of the greatest nation on earth, and that makes us the luckiest people on earth.

CNN: Thompson's September 7, 2007, speech in Des Moines, Iowa

We draw strength from our victories, and we learn from our mistakes, but we keep our eyes fixed on that distant horizon, knowing that Providence is with us, and that we are surely blessed to be citizens of the greatest nation on Earth.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

Citizens are confined to vast metroplexes while the rest of Earth is restored to wilderness.

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No nation on earth is better positioned for the new century than American because of the diversity of our economy and citizens.

CNN: Transcript of President Clinton's weekly radio address