(What are Americans? We've got everything from sharecroppers to atomic physicist here, and there's certainly no uniformity in their thought processes. There's very little they have in common. In fact, Americans should we say, have less in common than any other nationality.)
作者William S. Burroughs (0 评论)
在他的书中，威廉·S·伯劳斯（William S. Burroughs）探索了美国身份的多样性，强调了该国境内存在的各种社会和专业背景。从共享者到原子物理学家，他强调，美国人没有任何思维方式。缺乏统一性导致了丰富但分散的民族特征。