This, as it were, has become the American creed, and it is a wonderful and really glorious thing.
这可以说,已成为美国人的信条。这是一件美妙而光荣的事情。
时代周刊 (Time)
Many are, quite frankly, already busy finding meaning in the American creed, creating new possibilities and erecting work-arounds with the ingenuity and grit that have sustained them thus far.
" It is true the average white American does not want to sacrifice much himself in order to improve the living condition of Negroes, " he wrote. " But on this point, the American creed is quite clear and explicit."
"The American's Creed" is the title of a resolution passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on April 3, 1918. It is a statement written in 1917 by William Tyler Page as an entry into a patriotic contest.
I therefore believe it is my duty to my country to love it, to support its Constitution, to obey its laws, to respect its flag, and to defend it against all enemies.