Americans must be the most sententious people in history. Far too busy to be religious, they have always felt that they sorely needed guidance.


"The Jefferson Lectures" (1977), p. 139 - It All Adds Up (1994)

Saul Bellow Quotes

Americans must be the most sententious people in history. Far too busy to be religious, they have always felt that they sorely needed guidance.

Americans must be the most sententious people in history. Far too busy to be religious, they have always felt that they sorely needed guidance.

Americans must be the most sententious people in history. Far too busy to be religious, they have always felt that they sorely needed guidance.

Americans must be the most sententious people in history. Far too busy to be religious, they have always felt that they sorely needed guidance.