Susan Sontag (Quote)

“The United States is a generically religious society. That is, in the United States it's not important which religion you adhere to, as long as you have one.”

—Writer Susan Sontag (born Jan. 28, 1933, D. 2004),"Literature is Freedom," acceptance speech for Peace Prize of German Book Trade awarded October 2003. Excerpt reprinted in Los Angeles Times Book Review (Oct. 26, 2003)