America Quotes

• I am not taking a position on any policy, but I do think there is a growing sense of anxiety and even anger in America over the feeling that the game is rigged. And I never had that feeling when I was growing up. Never.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Game
  • Anxiety
  • Position

• Everything that happens in America happens in New York.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • America
  • New York
  • Happens

• 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
  • Thinking
  • War
  • Culture

• The geographic center of North America is historically located in Osborne County, Kansas. It is said that all armies will bow to the one who controls it.

  

  John Hodgman
  • America

• 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
  • America
  • Needs
  • Satisfy

• Donald Trump is the most dangerous person to run for president in the modern history of America.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • America
  • Donald Trump
  • Dangerous person

• America is the only developed nation that has a 2,000-mile border with a developing nation, and the government's refusal to control that border is why there are an estimated 460,000 illegal immigrants in Arizona and why the nation, sensibly insisting on first things first, resists 'comprehensive' immigration reform.

  

  George Will
  • America
  • Immigration
  • Arizona

• She’d been in America almost three years now, but she still wasn’t used to it, the same language sure, but they had different words for everything; she’d learned that a scone was a biscuit, that sidewalk meant a pavement, and that autumn was fall.

  

  Colin Falconer
  • Different
  • Words
  • Language

• Quite simply, quite plainly, just by virtue of his being, Obama is America. The first true American to lead our nation.

  

  John Ridley
  • American
  • America
  • True

• The America to which these Swedish settlers came was a land that needed the hardy qualities they brought. It was not a land that was particularly softhearted towards newcomers, but everyone believed that each should have a fair chance regardless of his origin.

  

  Harry S Truman
  • America
  • Swedish settlers

• I know jazz is completely un-American. But the reason why America doesn't like it is because it's not funny. We americans have made jazz funny.

  

  Paul Provenza
  • America
  • Funny
  • Jazz

• I think one of the most threatening places to be in politics is a black conservative because there are so many liberals who want to continue to reinforce a stereotype that doesn't exist about America.

  

  Tim Scott
  • America
  • Black
  • Stereotype

• I must face the fact, as all others in positions of leadership must do, that America today is an extremely sick nation, and that something could well happen to me at any time. I feel, though, that my cause is so right, so moral, that if I should lose my life, in some way it would aid the cause.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • America
  • Leadership
  • My Life

• America can't succeed unless you succeed. That is why I am running for president of the United States.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • President
  • Succeed
  • United States

• One thing America hasn't had is good partnership.

  

  Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo
  • America
  • Partnership

• In restaurants across America we see Latino workers in the kitchen who are being paid substandard wages. The saddest thing to me is that if we think about these workers, these are the people with the least access to good food. Yet they're often suffering from the highest rates of obesity and diet-related illnesses.

  

  Bryant Terry
  • America
  • Wages
  • Latino workers

• And furthermore did you know that behind the discovery of America there was a Jewish financier?

  

  Mordecai Richler
  • America
  • Discovery
  • Financiers

• 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
  • America
  • Market
  • American enterprise

• In America, people focus on the end result; they focus on the star.

  

  Joshua Waitzkin
  • America
  • Focus
  • Star

• The Founding Fathers would be sorry to see that America had become so divided and factionalized.

  

  Michael Beschloss
  • Sorry
  • Divided
  • Founding

• I'm Canadian. I think that's it. When you're a Canadian, you're always watching America from the outside, from afar.

  

  Ryan Gosling
  • Thinking
  • America
  • Afar

• The Saft America plant, a giant 235,000-square-foot mass of concrete, is a modern marvel: its roof covered in row upon row of solar panels, embodying the renewable future that the batteries manufactured within are meant to sustain.

  

  Andrew Ross Sorkin
  • America
  • Future
  • Plant

• While we welcome people of all faiths in America we cannot be so naïve as to expect all countries to do the same. But we cannot allow their cultural mores to snuff out our religious freedoms or the freedom of women to have equal rights.

  

  Michael Huffington
  • Freedom
  • Religious
  • Equal

• Whether people are in America or in Africa, people want to work. They want to have purpose. They want to provide for themselves and their families. They don't want handouts. They don't want to be completely dependent on their governments - even though there's usually no opportunity for that anyway.

  

  Scarlett Johansson
  • Purpose
  • Families
  • Governments

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