Bob Lewis Quotes

This particular stand has an unusually high number of surviving chestnut saplings, ... Most of our American chestnuts die before they get this big.

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• I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.

  

  Madeleine Albright
  • People
  • American
  • Immigration

• American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

  

  Barry Goldwater
  • Business
  • American
  • Selling

• The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society - a system that has fostered unprecedented political, social, and intellectual freedom.

  

  Nancy Pearcey
  • American
  • Society
  • Political

• When we say Afro American, we include everyone in the Western Hemisphere of African descent. South America is America. Central America is America. South America has many people in it of African descent.

  

  Malcolm X
  • People
  • American
  • America

• I have profoundly mixed feelings about the Affordable Care Act. What I love about it is its impulse. It attempts to deal with this intractable problem in American health care life, which is that a significant portion of the population does not have access to quality medical care.

  

  Malcolm Gladwell
  • Life
  • Love
  • American

• Democrats believe in reigniting the American dream by removing barriers to success and building ladders of opportunity for all, so everyone can succeed.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • Believe
  • American
  • Success

• I'm married to an American. I work for a company that is, you know, its headquarters in the U.S.

  

  Wael Ghonim
  • Work
  • American
  • Know

• In the aftermath of September 11, it has been made clear to us that our foreign policy can no longer afford to narrowly focus on short-term benefits. For our nation's long-term security, we must be active in promoting American values abroad through our foreign policy.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Long
  • American
  • Focus

• American influence is not what it used to be.

  

  Fareed Zakaria
  • American
  • Influence
  • Used

• It takes time for brown people and people of different ethnicities to get into the Hollywood world, which is predominantly Caucasian and African American.

  

  Utkarsh Ambudkar
  • People
  • Time
  • World

• I'm more comfortable weaving Indian flavors into American classics.

  

  Aarti Sequeira
  • American
  • More
  • Comfortable

• I am willing to love all mankind, except an American.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • American

• If we go on as we are, we are protecting the mind of the American public from any real contact with the menacing world that squeezes in upon us. We are engaged in a great experiment to discover whether a free public opinion can devise and direct methods of managing the affairs of the nation. We may fail. But we are handicapping ourselves needlessly.

  

  Edward R. Murrow
  • World
  • Great
  • Mind

• Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday... The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward of production.

  

  Ayn Rand
  • American
  • Holiday
  • Thanksgiving

• The face of the eviction epidemic is moms and kids, especially poor moms from predominantly Latino and African American neighborhoods.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Kids
  • American

• Well, I'm proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the greatest.

  

  Jason Biggs
  • American
  • Proud
  • Crazy

• From the depths of the Pacific to the deserts of Iraq, more than a million American soldiers, Airmen, midshipmen, and Marines have laid down their lives for their friends, their families and our nation.

  

  Bill Flores
  • Friends
  • American

• The Senate floor is and always has been the great arena of our democracy. I spent eight years in my younger life as a boxer, and sometimes when I enter the chamber, I think, 'This is the ring. The American people can see us here and listen to our arguments. This is where the fights matter.'

  

  Jim Webb
  • People
  • Life
  • Great

• In the late-'80s, there was a big push to make American football big in Scotland. The Super Bowl was on TV, but it didn't really catch on. When I was a kid, though, I became a big Miami Dolphins fan. I don't really know why - I just liked the logo, I guess. I didn't really know what was going on.

  

  Kevin McKidd
  • Why
  • American
  • Football

• Charles Laughton signed me to my first movie contract at 17. He later asked my parents if he could adopt me.

  

  Maureen O'Hara
  • Movie
  • Parents

• I may not have got the Nobel Prize, but I've won countless other awards, including 'Most Inspirational Living Woman Scientist.'

  

  Jocelyn Bell Burnell
  • May
  • inspirational

• I'd say that, 99 percent of the time at Nevada, I knew what the coverage was and where I was probably going before the ball was snapped. It makes it very easy when I only had to read one person and know that I was going from here to here, and if not, I'm checking it down.

  

  Colin Kaepernick
  • Time

• Getting the call from Ridley Scott made me think that sometimes you just need to go to work.

  

  Joel Edgerton
  • Work

• This particular stand has an unusually high number of surviving chestnut saplings, ... Most of our American chestnuts die before they get this big.

  

  Bob Lewis
  • American
  • Surviving
  • Chestnut