America Quotes
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I really feel like we have drifted too far away from real America.
Stephen Fincher -
It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and make major risks to prevent a small Muslim country, Kuwait, from being overrun and in effect stolen by Iraq.
Caspar Weinberger
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You're not anyone in America unless you're on TV.
Nicole Kidman -
I think violence against women in America has become ordinary - it's been made absolutely acceptable.
Eve Ensler -
I have made almost as many films in England as I have in America. I will come back to England again and again.
Steven Spielberg -
Imagine a political system so radical as to promise to move more of the poorest 20% of the population into the richest 20% than remain in the poorest bracket within the decade? You don't need to imagine it. It's called the United States of America.
Thomas Sowell -
There's not much radio in the UK, really. In America, you're in a car, factory, wherever, and you turn the dial on the radio, and can hear about a million stations. Hardly any in England.
Nick Hodgson -
In America there is institutional racism that we all inherit and participate in, like breathing the air in this room - and we have to become sensitive to it.
Henry Louis Gates
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There is no such thing in America as an independent press. I am paid for keeping honest opinions out of the paper I am connected with.
Hamilton Holt -
America was the worst place in the world in which to fail, fall sick, get old or die, because then your problems had crystallised into the unforgivable sin. Failure.
Evelyn Anthony -
I know people don't like America very much, but the one thing it's very good on is local government.
Heather Brooke -
Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing love, we belong among the underdeveloped countries.
Saul Bellow -
Unlike President Obama, President Nixon was a capitalist who did not believe in 'remaking' the very character of America.
Monica Crowley -
I would like the Supreme Court to understand that voting rights are still a big problem in many parts of our country America, that we don't always do everything we can to make it possible for people of color and older people and young people to be able to exercise their franchise.
Hillary Clinton
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Why is America the last best hope of Earth? What if it's Liechtenstein? Or, worse, Canada?
Sarah Vowell -
We want our president to be a president and not threaten to shut down the government over a wall. To change the oppression that happens in this country, it has no place in the world, let alone America.
Eric Reid -
Washington is totally out of touch with mainstream America.
Evan Bayh -
America is stronger than ever. We will forever remember those we lost on September 11, 2001. In honoring their memory, we will remain true to our commitment to freedom and democracy.
Evan Bayh -
Everything that happens in America happens in New York.
Hillary Clinton -
We do have a Godly heritage in America, but we have been robbed - robbed by the 3 percent.
David Barton
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The main thing that I hate the most is ignorance, like the prejudice problems of America. I know it is worse in some other countries. But I wish I could borrow, like from Venezuela or Trinidad, the real love of color-blind people and bring it to America.
Michael Jackson -
Everyone wants to work in America. Maybe not blockbusters or Terminator, but to have the choice.
Eva Green -
America, my country, is almost a continent and hardly yet a nation.
Ezra Pound -
America interests me above all because it is so filled with contradictions, interesting contradictions, which change constantly. Even if you've decided that you don't want to deal with that subject again, before you know it, the desire comes back to do it yet again.
Sergio Leone