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America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
America will always side with those whom she can direct, give orders to and have those orders obeyed.
~Louis Farrakhan
~Louis Farrakhan
America will never run... And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.
~Anthony Walton
~Anthony Walton
America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.
~Anne Morrow Lindbergh
~Anne Morrow Lindbergh
America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded as being arrogant.
~Garry Trudeau
~Garry Trudeau
American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams.
~Pico Iyer
~Pico Iyer
American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions.
~Todd Gitlin
~Todd Gitlin
And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use its power in a way that's going to build up the world, and to support the United Nations.
~George Carey
~George Carey
And I've lived now in North America close to thirty years. In terms of my politics, I feel a political alliance too, with the Asian community here.
~Jessica Hagedorn
~Jessica Hagedorn
And Now For Something Completely Different was supposed to be our entree into America. It failed in America but was a big success in England.
~Terry Gilliam
~Terry Gilliam
As a result of that, America desires a moderate Islam; an Islam that America can control; an Islam that America can give direction to and give orders to its leaders.
~Louis Farrakhan
~Louis Farrakhan
As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is the men and women in uniform who protect, defend and make us proud to whom we should look and give thanks every night.
~Robin Hayes
~Robin Hayes
At the very outset I want to say how the people of America appreciate the steadfast support of the people of Morocco, the leadership of Morocco in our war against terrorism.
~Donald Evans
~Donald Evans
Breast cancer deaths in America have been declining for more than a decade. Much of that success is due to early detection and better treatments for women. I strongly encourage women to get a mammogram.
~Larry Craig
~Larry Craig
But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city against suburb, region against region, individual against individual. Each seeking to satisfy private wants.
~Barbara Jordan
~Barbara Jordan
But we actually has bought a house in America as well, which is mainly at the moment a holiday home.
~John Deacon
~John Deacon
But, the big push came in 1964 when the Beatles invaded America and I found myself needing a guitar.
~David Janssen
~David Janssen
By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
By ignoring a lot of American culture you can write more interesting stories. Unfortunately, if you were writing about America as it is, you'd be writing about a lot of people sitting in front of television sets.
~Richard Russo
~Richard Russo
Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person.
~Louise Slaughter
~Louise Slaughter
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
~Barack Obama
~Barack Obama
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
~James Joyce
~James Joyce
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honoured by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
~James Joyce
~James Joyce
Clothes make the poor invisible. America has the best-dressed poverty the world has ever known.
~Michael Harrington
~Michael Harrington
CNN found that Hillary Clinton is the most admired woman in America. Women admire her because she's strong and successful. Men admire her because she allows her husband to cheat and get away with it.
~Jay Leno
~Jay Leno
Democrats believe they can win at the ballot box by obstructing, and they would rather win the next election than move America forward.
~Virginia Foxx
~Virginia Foxx
Democrats have laid out a program that, if adopted, would make us independent of Middle Eastern oil in ten years, and create a new economy especially for those in rural America. Our program invests in clean energy alternatives and provides energy assistance for those in need.
~Jim Clyburn
~Jim Clyburn
Dick Clark really didn't make rock 'n roll safe for America, as many people think.
~Annette Funicello
~Annette Funicello
Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.
~Jackie Mason
~Jackie Mason
England and America are two countries separated by a common language.
~George Bernard Shaw
~George Bernard Shaw
Europe will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.
~Margaret Thatcher
~Margaret Thatcher
Europe's the mayonnaise, but America supplies the good old lobster.
~David Herbert Lawrence
~David Herbert Lawrence
Even as I stand here and admit that we have made mistakes I still believe that as the people of America sit in judgment on each party, they will recognize that our mistakes were mistakes of the heart. They'll recognize that.
~Barbara Jordan
~Barbara Jordan
Everybody in America is going to have to sacrifice to help us rebuild the Gulf Coast. Every government program, every individual, we are all going to have to sacrifice.
~Tom Coburn
~Tom Coburn
Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
~Barack Obama
~Barack Obama
For almost twenty years, abortion policy in America has been controlled by the courts.
~Robert Casey
~Robert Casey
For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
For the vast majority of places in America, there is no way you can build a security system such as we have here because of the high priority this rates in terms of terrorist interests.
~Kit Bond
~Kit Bond
From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact, we often fell far short of them. But we also learned that fundamental to our national character is the drive to live out the true meaning of our creed.
~Bill Frist
~Bill Frist
From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today.
~John Hoeven
~John Hoeven
Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric character with a cute accent.
~Nick Lowe
~Nick Lowe
Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
~John Adams
~John Adams
I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S.
~Eduardo Galeano
~Eduardo Galeano
I am going to be announcing today that we will have a business delegation come to this country sometime in the future where we will bring businesses from America to Morocco to show them the vast business opportunities here.
~Donald Evans
~Donald Evans
I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.
~Thomas Jefferson
~Thomas Jefferson
I am society's child, this is how they made me, and now I'm saying what's on my mind and they dont want that. This is what you made me America.
~Tupac Shakur
~Tupac Shakur
I believe all life has value, from conception to natural death. And I believe the intentional taking of human life, except to save lives, should be a capital offense, as it is in most states in America today.
~Tom Coburn
~Tom Coburn
I believe America's best days are ahead of us because I believe that the future belongs to freedom, not to fear.
~John Kerry
~John Kerry
I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
I don't care whether you're driving a hybrid or an SUV. If you're headed for a cliff, you have to change direction. That's what the American people called for in November, and that's what we intend to deliver.
~Barack Obama
~Barack Obama
I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then I'll be competing with billions of actors who haven't got false teeth, and who are 25.
~Ian Hart
~Ian Hart
I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.
~Barack Obama
~Barack Obama
I got hate letters from girls all over America because I wouldn't go to the prom with them.
~Davy Jones
~Davy Jones
I have a very deep care for Latin America, and, of course, for what was going on in El Salvador.
~Raul Julia
~Raul Julia
I have been a victim of stereotypes. I come from Latin America and to some countries, we are considered 'losers,' drug traffickers, and that is not fair because that is generalizing.
~Ricky Martin
~Ricky Martin
I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
~Bert Williams
~Bert Williams
I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President.
~Charlie Chaplin
~Charlie Chaplin
I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before.
~Tadao Ando
~Tadao Ando
I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world.
~Tadao Ando
~Tadao Ando
I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency for the world to say to America, "the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out," and then to worry when America wants to sort them out.
~Tony Blair
~Tony Blair
I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City .
~Spalding Gray
~Spalding Gray
I knew Law, and I knew theater. I didn't, of course, know American law, and in America the theater did not exist, except for Broadway.
~Douglas Sirk
~Douglas Sirk
I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
~Barack Obama
~Barack Obama
I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged.
~Bob Dylan
~Bob Dylan
I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.
~Barack Obama
~Barack Obama
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision.
~Carl Sandburg
~Carl Sandburg
I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.
~Fiona Shaw
~Fiona Shaw
I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro.
~William Christopher Handy
~William Christopher Handy
I think America understands that energy security is a very important part of our national security. But if we are going to address energy security in a meaningful way going forward, we need to do it in a new manner. We cannot just be doing the same old thing.
~Chris Van Hollen
~Chris Van Hollen
I think arriving at or departing from any airport in America is just horrendous these days.
~Roger Moore
~Roger Moore
I think our track record is pretty clear: in America we are pursuing a vision that will continue to open up the world to free trade.
~Donald Evans
~Donald Evans
I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
~Saul Bellow
~Saul Bellow
I think we have our sports within our own culture that are huge with baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Those are the sports in America that we grow up with and soccer isn't really there yet.
~Claudio Reyna
~Claudio Reyna
I was an assistant conductor at the Metropolitan. It was my first trip to America. During that winter, Austria was swallowed up by the Nazis.
~Erich Leinsdorf
~Erich Leinsdorf
I was born in London in 1919. I first went to America in 1946 for a three-month holiday. Then I came back, worked here for almost a year sold up my home and went back on immigration in 1947.
~George Shearing
~George Shearing
I was getting frustrated with America. It's interesting how as simple a thing as, like, letting your hair grow longer changed in the world in those days.
~Terry Gilliam
~Terry Gilliam
I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
~Babe Ruth
~Babe Ruth
I wouldn't make an anti-American film. I'm one of the most pro-American foreigners I know. I love America and Americans.
~Michael Caine
~Michael Caine
I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.
~Don DeLillo
~Don DeLillo
I've never seen America as being one place, but I think the record industry people I've spoken to - although they will acknowledge that the cities are completely different from each other - I think they still handle it as being one territory.
~Sean Booth
~Sean Booth
If all our comrades of Europe, America and other countries, who do not understand what we are doing to Spanish Anarchism, would come to Spain, we could then see how they would react.
~Frederica Montseny
~Frederica Montseny
If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch.
~George W. Bush
~George W. Bush
If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although I must abandon my life to its success, and undergo many sad perplexities and perhaps never see again my own beloved America.
~John James Audubon
~John James Audubon
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