American Quotes
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When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.
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'Driving is boring,' Rabbit pontificates, 'but it's what we do. Most of American life is driving somewhere and then driving back wondering why the hell you went.'
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 brought an end to the ugly Jim Crow period in American history.
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I'm sick and tired - and the American people are sick and tired - of the pork barrel spending.
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I believe we are being dishonest with language minority groups if we tell them they can take full part in American life without learning the English language.
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American families be warned, if the White House doesn't send your jobs overseas, they'll send your kids.
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The president has willfully defrauded the American people in the enactment and implementation of Obamacare.
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Eighty percent of American managers cannot answer with any measure of confidence these seemingly simple questions: What is my job? What in it really counts? How well am I doing?
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The American people need to know that money is being used effectively because frankly, the nation can't afford careless spending, no matter how well-intentioned.
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There are as many quality African-American actors and actresses as Caucasians, but it seems that they get a lot more opportunities.
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If today is anything like the typical day of the past 3 years, three American soldiers will die in Iraq or Afghanistan, the Taliban will get a little stronger in Afghanistan and the civil war will continue to be enhanced in Iraq.
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If I wasn't serving in Congress, I've always wanted to be a high school teacher. Specifically, I want to teach a course on modern American history and use Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury as a primary text.
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World's major powers, including China and Russia, don't want to 'finance' American military adventures anymore.
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I think the American people are looking for real leadership. That's what I've done in Louisiana, that's what I'll do in America.
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For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists.
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Through trade reforms, Latin American countries can boost their competitiveness in markets for goods and services.
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I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire.
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As American families and businesses have been forced to tighten their belts, Washington has refused to do the same.
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Our great American writers were all newspaper people.
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The American people want peace. They have long since ceased to talk of a hard or a soft peace for Germany.
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A lot of people don't know the passion I have for Asian American cinema.
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This is just a great day for the American people. This is a great win for the American people.
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American power should be used not just in the defense of American interests but for the promotion of American principles.
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Many Americans say they want to be organ donors, but they just don't get around to acting on their intentions. Helping these potential good Samaritans overcome their inertia could prolong thousands of lives a year.
