America Quotes

• But if Saddam had been in a position credibly to threaten America or any of its allies – or the coalition's forces – with attack by missiles with nuclear warheads, would we have gone to the Gulf at all?

  

  Margaret Thatcher
  • America

• What we are seeing in America is the creaky old age of an eighteenth-century settlement, deemed at the time to be the new flowering of humankind-come-of-age (the 'Enlightenment') and so deemed to be above revision. At this point the urgent need is for prayer and prophecy.

  

  N. T. Wright
  • Time
  • Age
  • Prayer

• We should be breaking down barriers not building walls. We're not going to succeed by dividing this country between us and them. You know, to be great, we can't be small. We can't lose what made America great in the first place.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Barriers
  • Walls
  • First Place

• The President is destroying the fabric of America with a combined policy of war, tax cuts for the wealthy, and reductions in spending for domestic needs.

  Charles B. Rangel
  • War
  • America

• Washington's Corruption and Mendacity Is What Makes America 'Exceptional'

  

  Paul Craig Roberts
  • America
  • Corruption
  • Exceptional

• One of the challenges over the last decade is America has done experiments in nation building in places like Iraq and Afghanistan and we've neglected, for example, developing our own economy, our own energy sectors, our own education system. And it's very hard for us to project leadership around the world when we're not doing what we need to do.

  

  Barack Obama
  • World
  • Done
  • Energy

• Pig power in America was infuriating, but pig power in the communist framework was awesome and unaccountable.

  

  Eldridge Cleaver
  • Power
  • America
  • Awesome

• I've got no anti-America or anti-Hollywood kick, it's just that I never wanted to go and kick my heels around L.A. for six months hoping something would happen.

  

  Martin Freeman
  • America

• The ideas that America should be a 'melting pot' or that all Americans should identify as American are now unutterable in educated company. Indeed, many college campuses do not have an American flag on their campus because some students regard it as 'offensive' - representing imperialism and capitalism.

  

  Dennis Prager
  • American
  • America
  • College

• The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president, is to get the people in the room and bang enough heads together and rub enough arms and cajole enough to have them put the country and the state's greater interest ahead of their own personal partisan interest. That's what we did in New Jersey and that's the model for America.

  

  Chris Christie
  • People
  • Country
  • Job

• America has only 100 Senators for 309 million people, but Stormont has 108 members for 1.7 million.

  

  Frank Carson
  • People
  • America

• I have to say that my kids, like every child in America, is completely absorbed with Harry Potter. And so, I have gotten sucked into it, too; I can't wait for the next one to come out. I am trying to figure out what happens with Harry and Voldemort. So we have been reading that.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Children
  • Trying
  • Kids

• We're going to need oil and gas and coal for a long time if America wants to keep the lights on.

  

  John S. Watson
  • Time
  • Long
  • America

• I've been told there's a special golden shelf, in the secret vault kept at the back of every bookstore in America, that contains the Bible, 'War and Peace,' and 'Driving Mr. Albert.'

  

  Michael Paterniti
  • Driving
  • Special
  • Bookstore

• Since September 11 2001, editors in America have faced some excruciating choices, as the attempt to wage a war against a new kind of enemy sometimes strained the boundaries of our laws and values.

  

  Bill Keller
  • War
  • Choices
  • Enemy

• If done correctly, strengthening our trade relationship with India will create jobs here in America.

  

  Ami Bera
  • Done
  • America
  • Relationship

• A strong, educated middle class is what made America the greatest country in the world.

  

  Lincoln Chafee
  • World
  • Country
  • Strong

• Even when I became the editor of 'Vogue' - America, I kept moonlighting for a garment store.

  

  Mary McFadden
  • America

• For as Jews, the problem happens to be more urgent and vital than for others; because the destruction of religion on America will involve the destruction also of the religious training of freedom; and with that our civil liberties.

  

  Louis Finkelstein
  • Freedom
  • Religious
  • Training

• I have always liked clothes and fashion. And really, being a British male, I am automatically the best dressed person in any room - especially in America.

  

  Tom Odell
  • Fashion
  • Clothes
  • British

• ...the Japanese interest him professionally. How do they and the Germans do it, when America's going down the tubes?

  

  John Updike
  • America
  • Japanese

• I do believe that in America there needs to be a primary language and that English should be that language, it's not a radical position, it's a position that's held by countless people who are Latino.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • People
  • Believe
  • English

• I think, with Obama and the progressives, you've seen a massive expansion of big government, and it's all based on a moral premise. The moral premise is that wealth is theft. And I don't just mean the wealth of America, I mean, your wealth, my wealth.

  

  Dinesh D'Souza
  • America
  • Moral

• Gay marriage should be legalized in america because gay men are the only men who want to be married.

  

  Chuck Klosterman
  • Men
  • Marriage
  • Gay

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