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We can be proud of our record as an international beacon of liberty. From fostering democracies in Eastern Europe to the stabilization of Iraq and Afghanistan, we have been true to that calling and helped spread freedom to oppressed peoples everywhere.

We've got to know our history. We have to be able to bring our children to a place that they can be proud of.

We Americans can be rightly proud of the fact that the right to the free and unfettered exercise of religion is a primary principle in the vision and founding of our country. It defines us as a people, and has uniquely contributed to making this nation great.

We should be proud of our country when we have done something to be proud of, when we have lived up to our own standards. But the flip side of genuine pride is being able to recognize when we have fallen short, and to hold ourselves to account.

I am proud to be an American, and proud that such beliefs are at the core of our country and its citizens.

American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and humiliation.

I am very proud to be an American. This country has so much potential, I'd just like to see things better, or whatever, and I think it will be.

As Americans, we are proud that we are a country that people run to, not from.

This power of democracy is a matter of pride for our country, something which we must always cherish, preserve and further strengthen.

I am proud to be an American Citizen.