America Quotes

America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.

God bless the America we are trying to create.

Perhaps America will one day go fascist democratically, by popular vote.

America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.

I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America at large.

Newspaper : A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation.

If the national park is, as Lord Bryce suggested, the best idea America has ever had, wilderness preservation is the highest refinement of that idea.

The national Democratic leadership is going so far left, they've left America. Don't let them bury the American dream in their graveyard of gloom and envy.

God damn America for treating our citizens as less than human. God damn America for as long as she acts like she is God and she is supreme.

America is the only country where a significant proportion of the population believes that professional wrestling is real but the moon landing was faked.

The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America.

The most beautiful, the most spirited and the most inspiring creature ever to print foot on the grasses of America.

I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas.

A decree of death has been passed on America. The judgment of God has been rendered, and she must be destroyed.

If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worthwhile.

I am society’s child. This is how they made me and now I’m sayin’ what’s on my mind and they don’t want that. This is what you made me, America.

America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

The people who control America today make decisions like drunkards. They do not understand what they are doing at all.

Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who I am?

I don't believe there's a red state in America where people believe you should cut Medicare, Social Security and veterans' benefits rather than doing away with corporate tax loopholes.

In America, you can always find a party. In Soviet Russia, The Party can always find you!

Right now, America is under the gun. It's being tested and is being co-opted in a big way.

America guarantees equal opportunity, not equal outcome.

It is our duty to keep the memory of our heroes green. Yet they belong to the whole country; they belong to America.

The United States of America does not have friends; it has interests.

France believes in armed intervention by America only when the intervention is in France to rescue France from occupation by other powers.

Ya know, America's a great country. It's great because it allows you to fight. And you can win, if you have the stamina and tenacity.

If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down.

There's nothing about Tony Romo that deserves to be associated with America's Team.

We don't want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America.

My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.

In short, I don't root against President Obama because I hate America. I root against President Obama because I hate his vision for America.

White men make up 30% of America but they hold 70% of the board seats.

The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s.

Not only will America go to your country and kill all your people. But they'll come back 20 years later and make a movie about how killing your people made their soldiers feel sad.

I try to explain to them about the aloha spirit. And it's that spirit that I am absolutely convinced is what America is looking for right now.

America was founded by people who believe that God is their Rock of safety.

America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and freedom of thought.

Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American.

Christianity is just as threatening as radical Islam in a country like America...

For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is no more representative of America than is Disneyland.

But America isn't a country of family values; Mexico is a country of family values. This is a country of people who leave home.

Actually, the world and America is upset and the only way to bring about a change is to upset it more.

In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

America is the only country in the world where you can burn the flag but can't tear the tag off the mattress.

The reality is that capital punishment in America is a lottery. It is a punishment that is shaped by the constraints of poverty, race, geography and local politics.

Racism is America's greatest disease, racism is a disease of the white man.

America is not just a power, it is a promise. It is not enough for our country to be extraordinary in might; it must be exemplary in meaning.

Nobody saves America by sniffing cocaine. Jiggling your knees blankeyed in the rain, when it snows in your nose you catch cold in your brain.