Quote by Albert Einstein
Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.
Summary
This quote highlights the misconception that many people have about Americans, perceiving them primarily as individuals driven solely by the pursuit of money. The speaker argues that categorizing Americans in this way is a cruel and unfair stereotype, even when it is mindlessly propagated by Americans themselves. The quote suggests that there is a deeper richness and complexity to American culture and individuals that should not be diminished or oversimplified by reducing it to a single-minded pursuit of wealth.