America Quotes
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One must learn how to be black in America.
Henry Louis Gates
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If America is destroyed, it may be by Americans who salute the flag, sing the national anthem, march in patriotic parades, cheer Fourth of July speakers - normally good Americans, but Americans who fail to comprehend what is required to keep our country strong and free, Americans who have been lulled away into a false security.
Ezra Taft Benson
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In America they really do mythologise people when they die.
Robin Williams
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The main thing that I hate the most is ignorance, like the prejudice problems of America. I know it is worse in some other countries. But I wish I could borrow, like from Venezuela or Trinidad, the real love of color-blind people and bring it to America.
Michael Jackson
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When I was a young child, my parents came to America in search of a better life for them and their family.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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O America! Because you build for mankind I build for you.
Walt Whitman
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No one has any idea what's next... the uncertainty of the business climate in America is frightening, frightening to everybody, and it's delaying the recovery.
Steve Wynn
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Washington is totally out of touch with mainstream America.
Evan Bayh
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What would I reclaim America as? I do want it to be a diverse country.
EMA
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Let no man of us budge one step, and let slaveholders come to beat us from our country. America is more our country, than it is the whites-we have enriched it with our blood and tears. The greatest riches in all America have arisen from our blood and tears.
David Walker
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I think violence against women in America has become ordinary - it's been made absolutely acceptable.
Eve Ensler
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Lady stand on line before me, speak English so good, like genius, in America only four years, I ashamed tell twenty-two years; I tell twenty!” To class she went only once. “I don’t go back,” she said emphatically. “Too foolish book, Dick and Jane.” She shrugged disdainfully. “Not Tolstoi!"
Bel Kaufman
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I still pay full tax when I work in England and the same when I work in America.
Sean Connery
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I decided that, somehow, I had to get out of there and go to Hollywood. I had never been to America.
Renny Harlin
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To build a twenty-first-century economy, America must revive a nineteenth-century habit--investing in the common, national economic resources that enable every person and every firm to create wealth and value.
Bill Clinton
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It's the best motivation to save for retirement that we've seen in America. Everybody should be in the Roth game if they can.
Ed Slott
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When I heard the truth about my name was not Cassius Clay, like I knew a black man in America named John Hawkins. Now, you know who John Hawkins was.He was a slave trader from England. But the white people of that time, if one had five slaves and his name was Jones, they would be called Jones' property. [...] Now that I'm free, now that I'm no longer a slave, then I want a name of my ancestors.
Muhammad Ali
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When Siobhan left, we never fell out or had a huge argument. She just wanted to move to America and do something different.
Keren Woodward
Bananarama
