America Quotes

If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word-voluntary.

Not merely a nation but a nation of nations.

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

I want every family in America to have a carpet on the floor and a picture on the wall. After bread, you've got to have a picture on the wall.

So, I would appeal to my fellow Americans by saying, the only real road to progress for free people is through the process of law and that is the road that America will travel.

I didn't go to America to be a star, but to try to reclaim my life.

I had the naive, simplistic idea that producers and writers and artists of the time helped in a minuscule way to change the mind-set of America.

What really drives me mad about art is that, in America, the only thing you can do is to take it apart.

I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country went down the tubes. And I saw the opposite during the war when America joined the fight.

If we have to use force, it is because we are America.

For me, being raised in a free America made all the difference.

For me, America is really, truly the indispensable nation.

It's important that we invest in America - literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can't let our system fall apart. We also have to invest in one another.

I felt that America's duty was not to try to do everything itself, but to foster a sense of commitment that would bring out the best in every country.

In America it is not considered to be mentally ill when a woman advances on her prey in a discotheque setting with hardy cocktails present.

Being poor in Africa is something people in America can't relate to. Part of the challenge is bringing that reality to people and moving them. You have to arouse compassion.

Optimism is America's birthright.... There is no social problem Americans dare not attack. No problem, that is, except one: about marriage, and marriage alone, we despair.

There is a need, especially right now in America, to be a bit provocative.

America is the most creative country and the most powerful government in the world.

Is it possible for us to witness a world without America and Zionism? You should know that this slogan, this goal, can certainly be achieved.

It is simply that America is very rich and very powerful and generally speaking everybody hates the rich and the powerful.

Big government is the most corrupt industry in America.

Why should [Uncle Sam] send 20 billion dollars down there [South America], which is going to go down the drain every time you have a racial in - incident in this country?

What Martin Luther King is doing is disarming the black people of America of their God-given right and of their natural right.

We would do the same thing that America did when the Jap[an] - when, when Pearl Harbor was attacked. America defended itself. They said praise the Lord, but they passed the ammunition.

Nobody should teach the black man in America to turn the other cheek, unless someone is teaching the white man in America to turn the other cheek.

America is the first country... that can actually have a bloodless revolution.

All of the civil rights problems during the past years have created a situation where America right now is moving toward a police state. You can't have anything otherwise. So that's your supposition.

In America you have the mouse now trying to sit down on the elephant, thinking that he's going somewhere. And it's - and it's absurd.

America is a white man's country.

Until the white man in America sits down and talks with The Honorable Elijah Muhammad, he won't even know what the race problem - what makes the race problem what it is.

America has allowed white people to kill and brutalize those they don't like.

America just reaped what it had been sowing.

Martin Luther King has made the Negro in America unnatural.

The Government is responsible for what is happening to black people in America.

Well, the white race in America is the same way. As individuals it is impossible for them to escape the collective crime committed against the Negroes in this country, collectively.

The only minority in America that's asking for integration is the so-called Negro, primarily because he is inferior, not inherently inferior, but he's economically, socially, politically inferior.

The young whites, and blacks, too, are the only hope that America has, the rest of us have always been living in a lie.

The goal - is the dignity of the black man in America. He wants respect as the human being. He wants recognition as a human being.

In no state in America is it legal for a landlord to demand their tenants lead a "healthy lifestyle" in order to rent property.

I'm a spiritual person, I'm an America, I'm a Jew, and all of those things influence every breath I take, everywhere I go.

India's growth rate will be accelerated, but in the process, America would also benefit.

I think in America there's this free flow between fashion, art, architecture, music and design. In Europe it's more segregated between those different disciplines I think.

I intend to do all I can to both keep America safe, and keep America special.

For many of us who were born and raised in this country, including me, it's sometimes easy to forget how special America really is.

Every generation in America has faced the same question, do we we want America to be special? Or do we just want America to be another country? The time has come again.

Foreign aid is important. If it's done right, it spreads America's influence around the world in a positive way.

I tell people all the time that I was born and raised in Ronald Reagan's America.

The world is a better place when America is willing to lead.

But since her earliest days, America has inspired people from all over the world. Inspired them with the hope that one day their own countries would be one like this one.