America Quotes

It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.

In America you're conditioned to regard everything as a contest. You have to make the Ten Best Dressed List, win this, win that. It drives me nuts sometimes. Who cares, for Christ's sake?

Let's withdraw from Afghanistan and have the army invade America - that's the only way we'll get new schools and roads.

Clearly, America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.

I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty...an America which will reward achievement in the arts as we reward achievement in business or statecraft.

[Smoking is] a dirty habit that should be banned from America by the Government, instead of moderate alcoholic drinking.

I love the U.K. It's so different over there from America, you know, the culture and stuff. It's pretty awesome.

House music originated in America, and it has always been around, but I guess it just got a tighter hold on Europe and other parts of the world.

We are succeeding in Iraq. Thank you, America.

The Humane Society of America thinks Michael Vick should have a dog. I think whoever's in charge there should have a lobotomy.

We had been affected by the fact that the film world was a man's world in Europe as much as here, in America actually.

Unemployment in America today is too high. And part of the reason, unfortunately, is that many companies cannot fill the high-skilled jobs increasingly at risk of going overseas.

Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process.

One characteristic of Americans is that they have no toleration at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed.

There's a very healthy tradition in America of skepticism of centralized power. If we ever lose the skepticism of centralized power, we'll lose the essence of the country.

Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change. The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear.

America puts killers on the cover of Time magazine, giving them as much notoriety as our favorite movie stars.

The problem with America today is that too many people know too much about not enough.

The ultimate idea of rags-to-riches success in America is the Hollywood movie star.

[The task is to] covertly lower the standard of living, the whole social structure, of America so that we can be merged with all other nations.

The awareness of the all-surpassing importance of social groups is now general property in America.

jazz is the expression of America's romantic self, its sensual potency, its lyrical force.

For the people of Israel and America are historic partners in the global quest for human dignity and freedom. We will always remain at each other's side.

Faith greatly shaped America's role in the world. We are a country that embodies the Bible verse from Luke chapter 12, verse 48 "From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded."

I am proud to stand with hardworking families all over Toledo, Ohio and America who should have the same chance that I did to share in the American dream, which should be big enough for everybody.

The true destiny of America is religious, not political: it is spiritual, not physical.

Nature in America has always been suspect, on the defensive, cannibalized by progress. In America, every specimen becomes a relic.

Remember, America: organization will set you free.

Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I do?'.

Los Angeles functions for me as a kind of holy template. It is postwar America.

Every year, thousands of Californians flee that populous paradise for tax-eased small government oasis of America's red states.

Specifically, the part where in the early 19th century America reconstituted the U.S. Marine Corps to battle the Islamic Barbary Pirates, though I don't think that's what Obama meant.

I can die a happy man never having been president of the United States of America. But it doesn't mean I won't run.

We are against the beauty and fashion fascist regime that gets hyped in America and all over the world. "The Beautiful People" is NOT against people who style themselves in whichever way.

I wanted to serve. It was Desert Storm. I thought, 'I was a rich kid, and America's been good to me.

I saw 'Captain America' in 3D. It's cool. I liked the beginning. It's a really good setup.

The most critical problem we face, not only in the barrios, but in Nicaragua and Central America, is that of the threat of an invasion by the United States.

America is a nation of immigrants. And so the question is, how do we make legal immigration faster, less bureaucratic, cut the red tape?

The last living boy in America drops into my bedroom only he wants to be a monk. I think that pretty much sums up my life.

The ideas of ancient Greece helped inspire America's founding fathers as they reached for democracy. Our revolutionary ideas helped inspire Greeks as they sought their own freedom.

It is a tremendous sacrifice to run for political office in America today.

America remained a land of promise for lovers of freedom. Even Byron, at a moment when he was disgusted with Napoleon for not committing suicide, wrote an eloquent stanza in praise of Washington.

Corporate greed is killing America, and that's what we battling at Boeing.

If anybody's out of touch in America, if there is this big divide and big disconnect, it's in the Democrat Party and the people of this country.

America gets the politicians they deserve. That's it. And you keep struggling.

Voters never have to question where I stand - my principles or priorities. I am a pro-freedom, pro-America and pro-life conservative.

We may not be the creme de la creme, but we are the creme de la scum.

Most big companies don't like you very much, except hotels, airlines and Microsoft, which don't like you at all.

What we need to do is to stand up to the big money interests, and the campaign contributors. When we do that, we can, in fact, transform America.

Your story is for - voting for every disastrous trade agreement, and voting for corporate America. Did I vote against the Wall Street bailout?