America Quotes
I could not finance a movie on my own. Frankly, I could not even afford to take a year off. I, like most people in America, need to keep making money.
The campaign finance scandal in America is the global warming of American political life - with cash substituting for deadly solar radiation.
I now work for a finance company in Luxembourg with projects in South America and the Caribbean.
Moses became America's true founding father because he evangelized action he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty.
In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
America's health depends on all businesses, not just healthcare companies, to do their part.
As a doctor who took care of patients for 25 years, I saw the problems with America's health care system every day.
America has the best hand ever dealt to any country on this planet, ever. Yes, we have problems, but you travel around the world, you'll see we have it all.
A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.
Like Hollywood movies, MTV and blue jeans, fast food has become one of America's major cultural exports.
As anyone who has recently seen PG-13 movies knows, the level of violence in them has increased to the point of making the Motion Picture Association of America's voluntary rating system meaningless.
In today's world, America's soft power is commonly thought to reside in the global popularity of Hollywood movies, Coca-Cola, McDonald's and Starbucks.
It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America.
Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
I want America to be more like America, if you will. I want the songs, that patriotism we have.
Affirming belief that America is an exceptional nation has become a test of patriotism in American politics.
I think patriotism is all about wanting to see America better, wanting to see those are oppressed do better and get treated better.
America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape.
Legislation is the only lasting solution for the men and women brought to this country through no fault of their own who want to perform the ultimate act of patriotism in defending America.
Since coming back from overseas, this is more of a foreign country than the places overseas. I don't understand it. It's like America has lost faith in rational thought.
There is no city in America that has reduced crime as much as we have in the last three years. This is not the product of accident. This is the product of design.
In 1977 we played America and Europe three times, and Japan - my marriage suffered as a result. My then wife took the kids to Canada to be near her parents.
America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process.
Paula Deen is a human being. She deserves forgiveness and a chance at redemption as much as anyone else. America is about redemption.
A wonderful quality about America is that we love redemption stories. We're quick to lash out and assign blame, but we also draw from deep reservoirs of forgiveness.
America's present need is not heroics but healing not nostrums but normalcy not revolution but restoration.
Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
Never was a man further from a partiality for Spain than I am. But I think I now have left them in a sincere and steady intention to cultivate the friendship of America.
There is a mutual interest between Israel and the United States of America. It is more than friendship - it is friendship plus mutual interest, and it is bipartisan.
I have to tell you that the innovation and the technology and the entrepreneurship of the world still lies in the United States of America.
To pine for the days before public education became a practical reality is to pine for an America held back by mass ignorance and mass illiteracy.
America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt.
This is a universal human dream - that brains, not brawn, will rule - and the fact that America has the world's finest institutions of higher education may be our greatest single national asset.
The conventional wisdom is that people come to the United States, and immigration is so great, and they say, 'America, what a great country.' And a lot of that is true.
I went to Zimbabwe. I know how white people feel in America now relaxed! Cause when I heard the police car I knew they weren't coming after me!
We're very good in America at talking about stuff, often stuff to buy. We tend to talk about our iPods. We tend to talk about cars or new fads.
Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt.
The greatest problem all around the world today, whether in America, Japan, China Russia, India or anywhere else in the world, is that people are not in peace. People want peace.
In urban America, you do not so much meet a romantic partner as inherit the product of someone else's romantic crimes.
From the catbird seat, I've found poetry to be the necessary utterance it has always been in America.
In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
Our government is printing money, and it's degrading the living standard of every person in America. It's the cause of frustration, anger, and confusion.
Ours is a country where anything can be accomplished if enough people get angry... because, in America, we act on our collective anger.