But if the vague statement as to the americanisation of the Irishman be correct, and if it be true that intermarriage is rare, it remains probable that the americanisation is a modificational veneer impressed afresh on each successive generation.
"Herbert Spencer"
J. Arthur Thomson
Asked why he admired America yet hated americanisation, he replied: I should have thought that I had earned some right to apply this obvious distinction to any foreign country, since I have consistently applied it to my own country.
"Gilbert Keith Chesterton"
Maisie Ward