# Americans and Results by Alex Karp > “It is our belief that most Americans are principally concerned with results.” > **— Alex Karp**, *Simple Reminders on Real American Pride* ## Sources and Context - **Direct or authoritative text:** [Letter to Shareholders, November 7, 2022 — Palantir Technologies](https://www.palantir.com/newsroom/letters/letter-to-shareholders/november-7-2022/en) - **Series source and editorial context:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders on Real American Pride|Simple Reminders on Real American Pride]] — entry 065, “Americans and Results.” - **Why it belongs:** The claim places American judgment on the side of working outcomes. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American|American Collection]] - **Series source:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders on Real American Pride|Simple Reminders on Real American Pride]] - **American route:** [[american/American Ethos - Cultural Thesis 09 - Utility Is Beauty Under Pressure|Utility Is Beauty Under Pressure]] - **American route:** [[american/American Character - Value 02 - Competence|Competence]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/American Defense Technology|American Defense Technology]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “It is our belief that most Americans are principally concerned with results.” — Alex Karp, Simple Reminders on Real American Pride https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-real-american-pride-065-americans-and-results ```