Watchmen Patriotism Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter in Roman Numerals.Page #.Panel #) or if the excerpt is from an interstitial section, then: (Chapter A-K.Page #)

Quote #4

“American love; like coke in green glass bottles, they don’t make it anymore” (II.25.3).

Being a good American and being a good consumer—sometimes it’s hard to tell them apart.

Quote #5

We all had to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee, and were all forced to reveal our true identities (Chapter C.11).

The First Amendment? Freedom of Speech. Nothing more to say here.

Quote #6

“We repeat: the Superman exists, and he’s American” (IV.13.1).

Dr. Manhattan isn’t the messiah, but this all-American quote sounds more than a tad religious.