Sentence examples for us exceptionalism from inspiring English sources

It's all part of US "exceptionalism", and no amount of benefit to the bottom line is going to change that.

This did not take into account the Alice in Wonderland world of Bush and Cheney's doctrine of US exceptionalism.

Here was a moment marked by a spurt of racial nationalism, a retreat from globalism and the rise of US exceptionalism.

In an implicit rebuke to Putin, who earlier this month in an article in the New York Times, criticised Obama's belief in US exceptionalism, Obama said: "Some may disagree, but I believe that America is exceptional – in part because we have shown a willingness, through the sacrifice of blood and treasure, to stand up not only for our own narrow self-interest, but for the interests of all".

Both market ideology and the National Security State are given cover by the claims of US exceptionalism that boldly offers theological assurance as the chosen of God.

All this suggests that public opinion in itself does not explain US exceptionalism; rather, it is the relative place of public opinion vis-à-vis the political decision making process.

"As the economic differences between the United States and other countries narrow," a 2015 study of tax systems concluded, "the ability of the United States to sustain US tax exceptionalism will also decline".

Let us look at what American exceptionalism has gotten us so far.

Initially Obama allowed us to redefine American exceptionalism as something more than monomaniacal use of force and overconsumption.

He deftly counters the notion that "American exceptionalism" prevents us from successfully adapting another country's system.

Sri Lanka's ethnic civil war was still relatively new, and its body count modest, but the conflict intrigued us for its apparent exceptionalism — it was not a Cold War proxy conflict, as were so many others at the time — and because of its hell-bent duelling sectarianisms.