America Quotes
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Among Hindu groups, none has made as great an impact on America as the Vedanta Society.
J. Gordon Melton
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I see history as really cyclical in terms of the intense idealism and the desire to create a better life outside of societal norms. In America, possibly because of whatever the American dream is, this happens over and over again. These eras repeat.
Lauren Groff
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The Internet was invented in America but has found its largest number of users in China.
Li Yuanchao
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Like Hollywood movies, MTV and blue jeans, fast food has become one of America's major cultural exports.
Eric Schlosser
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'Death at an Early Age' was about racial segregation in Boston. 'Illiterate America' was about grownups who can't read. 'Rachel and Her Children' was about people who were homeless in the middle of Manhattan.
Jonathan Kozol
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There are three categories of people in America: those who are afraid, those who don't know enough to be afraid, and those who know their Bibles.
Adrian Rogers
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I come from a part of New York that was almost entirely immigrants. I was born in America, but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe.
Christopher Walken
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America is a really delicate flower that needs a lot of attention.
Noel Gallagher Oasis
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When you live in America, it's kind of insular - the news coverage that you get - unless you're really smart about it and find more international news coverage.
Kim Raver
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If this guy is God, then this is the God that the United States of America deserves.
Abbie Hoffman
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If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree!
Michael Stipe R.E.M.
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I think that America has an obsession with history, really.
JJ Feild
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The enormous and half-educated publics of present-day England and America… acclaim as masterpieces books that are soon forgotten, while ignoring all that is exquisite and rare.
Logan Pearsall Smith
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America has only 100 Senators for 309 million people, but Stormont has 108 members for 1.7 million.
Frank Carson
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While U.S. investments in India are growing, we also need Indian investments in America.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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America is the paradise of lawyers.
Lawyer
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America has the greatest military in the world, and it's up to our leaders to set the bar for what a 21st century military culture of innovation with transparent, collaborative leadership looks like.
Joe Lonsdale
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It's a generational project just to get America to live up fully to its ideals and to have the kind of society where everybody has a shot, and every kid is getting a good education, and people are getting living wages, and they have decent retirement.
Barack Obama
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Every American, to the last man, lays claim to a "sense" of humor and guards it as his most significant spiritual trait, yet rejects humor as a contaminating element wherever found. America is a nation of comics and comedians; nevertheless, humor has no stature and is accepted only after the death of the perpetrator.
E. B. White
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I got a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Catholic University of America in D.C. and started working as an understudy at the Arena.
John Carroll Lynch
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Politics doesn't work. Look at the parts of America where government has had the most power, where government has spent the most money. Look at the housing projects we've got the poor people in.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The demand for beef in Canada remains strong because I think people in America, in North America, know that we have a very strong food safety system and that our food is safe to eat.
Ann Veneman
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America is, is no longer, uh, what it, uh, could be, uh, what it was once was, uh, and I say to myself, uh, I don't want that future, uh, for my children.
Barack Obama
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One day, we'll have 10, 20 or 50 Jaleos around America or around the world.
Jose Andres