America Quotes

My parents immigrated to the United States with $10 in their pocket and a belief that the America they had heard about really did exist as the land of opportunity.

So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.

[Chris Evans] is doing an amazing job with "Captain America." I really enjoy those films as well so that's kind of pretty much where that was.

I think Chris [Evans] has got Captain America locked up. The role is in good hands.

What we shouldn't do is let people who want to come here make the decision themselves. America should be in control of its own borders.

We're America, and we have to stop worrying about what happens overseas, and to be optimistic, even though nobody should think we're not going to have some difficult times.

There's a fascinating statistic: One out of every four people in America has visited New York since 9/11. It is astounding. Now, I don't know how you count it; it's some people coming multiple times.

After an exhilarating whitewater ride through America's love-hate relationship with its rivers, Daniel McCool leaves us inspired and hopeful for a happy ending.

In England, I was a Cockney actor. In America, I was an actor.

You cannot be a fully functioning 21st-century citizen in America unless you have access to high-speed broadband. It's as simple as that.

21 years as CEO is a long time. I was and probably still am the longest serving CEO in America. Certainly I am in the media industry, bar none.

If we bankrupt America, we will all pay the price.

White-on-white crime is a devastation in America like so-called black-on-black crime. It's not black or white-on-white crime. It's proximity murder.

Politicians never live up to all the hopes that we invest in them but I think he [Barack Obama] has made America a different country.

In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.

America is a song that sounds the best when we all sing together - at least for a while.

America is a divided country; we have always been a divided country, but even more divided now, thanks to Trump and a lot of other things, as well.

One of the things I find very little of in America - and certainly not on Broadway - are plays with political attitudes.

The American empire will not disappear... because America does not have an empire.

I hate to say it, but killing is our way. We began America with genocide, then built it with slaves. The shootings will continue. It's who we are.

I think I'm in the majority of Americans. I believe that I am in the mainstream of middle America.

I like America to some extent.

Librarians in America do something like a couple of billion dollars worth of book business every year.

All of our political parties are bought and paid for by corporate America, Wall Street, and the wealthy interests. The Republican Party more so, but the Democrats take their share of the loot, too.

Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get what they want.

In America, we don't, in daily discourse, use the words 'capitalism' or 'socialism.' They've been kind of nonexistent words, I would say, amongst the general public.

There is a bigotry rampant in America, against evangelicals. It is the last respectable bigotry.

Football is the No. 1 sport in America.

I have a great fear for the moral will of Americans if it takes more than a week to achieve the results.

I think we'll see it mostly in the United States. We're getting to the point where al Qaeda is ready to again attack us inside America. I think we're basically defenseless.

A lot of the times when I've auditioned for parts in America, the answer is, 'Sorry, we need a bigger name.'

Chicago is great! It's like the heart of America. It's the center and it's a beautiful city.

If there's a way to serve America, I'd always consider it.

I think we have such a political cesspool in America right now.

I like serving America.

I feel pretty passionate about what's happening to America.

We have a problem with radical Islamism and I actually think that we could work together with Russia against this enemy. They have a worse problem than America does.

I require and enforce as non-interrupted a state of living as you can get in America right now without going off to live by yourself in the mountains.

There's no greater city between Memorial Day and Labor Day than Chicago. It's the single best summer city in America.

I am much afraid that we shall have very greatly hastened the decline and ruin of the New World by our contagion, and that we willhave sold it our opinions and our arts very dear.

Hollywood is much more than America. Hollywood belongs to all of the planet.

French people are strange about America, I think.

And I would begin with the EPA, because there is no other agency like the EPA. It should really be renamed the 'job-killing organization of America.'

I want to be America's Margaret Thatcher. I will be the next Iron Lady.

I was the perfect candidate. America had their chance with the perfect candidate.

I believe that America is the indispensable nation of the world. Just the creation of this nation itself was a miracle.

I do believe that something akin to a racial caste system is alive and well in America.

We must muster the courage, we must find the will, we must do what is necessary to build a truly transformative movement that will end the history and cycle of caste in America.

I say we haven't ended racial caste in America; we have merely redesigned it.

As history shows, childless women in America eventually provoke hysteria.