America Quotes
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For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation of a stable America is having a government that functions well. Many countries have dysfunctional governments, because they don't have a good government workforce.
Ken Salazar -
In America, people focus on the end result; they focus on the star.
Joshua Waitzkin
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After my election there was talk of a postracial America. And such a vision, however well intended, was never realistic.
Barack Obama -
America now is stumbling through the darkness of hatred and divisiveness. Our values, our principles, and our determination to succeed as a free and democratic people will give us a torch to light the way. And we will survive and become the stronger - not only because of a patriotism that stands for love of country, but a patriotism that stands for love of people.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. -
America is our continent. You feel in the daily language that Americans use the word "America" to erase the rest of the continent from the map. And, of course, the language is clearly a reflection of the geopolitical reality: the domination of the United States over the rest of the continent.
Alfredo Jaar -
America might be the land of second chances, but it ain't the land of third chances.
Michael Finkel -
The American empire will not disappear... because America does not have an empire.
Michael Mandelbaum -
I cannot wait to see the day that one day we will have a chef that will become the secretary of food of the United States of America.
Jose Andres
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FOOD is the most widely abused anti-anxiety drug in America, and EXERCISE is the most potent yet underutilized antidepressant.
Bill Phillips -
This will arguably be the third great revolution of America, if we can prove that we literally can live without having a dominant European culture.
Bill Clinton -
From the moment America went full-on industrial, it seems like it's been a steady path towards people never having to be physically present in order to satisfy their needs.
Steven Weber -
It's overwhelmingly in the self-interest of the United States of America to have a secure, democratic friend, a strategic partner like Israel.
Joe Biden -
In terms of freedom, America doesn't invite any comparison to Russia. It would be silly to make one. Every line that I care to write, I can have printed. There is no point to even talk about degrees.
Joseph Brodsky -
Don't you miss the days when America was just morally bankrupt?
Bill Maher
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Let us never forget the greatest untapped market for American enterprise is right here in America, in the inner cities, in the rural areas.
Bill Clinton -
In America, we started the public school system very early in the century, and as a consequence we had more skilled workers than any nation on Earth, which meant that we were more productive than any nation on Earth.
Barack Obama -
Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe.
George Washington -
The heartfelt sympathy and friendship offered to America after the 9/11 attacks, even from formerly antagonistic regimes, has been largely dissipated; increasingly unilateral and domineering policies have brought international trust in our country to its lowest level in memory.
Jimmy Carter -
At last, after almost fifty years in the hopper, the most famous unpublished novel in America is in print. Who Shot the Water Buffalo? is a splendid story of comradeship in a time and place of constant peril, but it's Babbs's irrepressible exuberance and vast, affectionate good humor that make the story go. I love this novel.
Ed McClanahan -
Most of America don't even listen to music probably. They just go raccoon hunting or something.
Graham Coxon Blur
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America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. Given our interdependence, any world order that elevates one nation or group of people over another will inevitably fail.
Barack Obama -
It really never came up, but I think that in present-day America, they're - you know, and I touched on it in the initial clip - is that we are in the middle of this culture war.
Jim Gaffigan -
America seems to be at once the most religious and the most secular of all nations.
Will Herberg -
Greatest natural disaster in America’s history. The storm’s supermassive fetch, hurling the already-swollen ocean onto land. High winds and twenty inches of rain shredding Capitol Hill and Foggy Bottom. The President in a secure location.
Charlie Jane Anders