Quindlen and Kennedy have both similarities and differences in their writing styles. Both authors use several quotes to support their points. The author said “What is the point to this splintered whole? What is the point of a nation in which Arab cabbies chauffeur Jewish passengers through the streets of New York-and in which Jewish cabbies chauffeur Arab passengers?” It is saying that before it was Arab cabbies chauffeured Jewish passengers, but now it is interchangeable and that it is not only a certain race/ religion that does that job anymore. (Quindlen, pages 14&15) Based on what I read, “Of all the nations in the world, the United States was built in nobody’s image,” the historian Daniel Boorstin wrote. It means that It wasn’t intentional,