American Quotes
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To say that the U.S. economy benefits from trade is not to say that every individual American worker or family benefits, or that the structural changes induced by trade are not disruptive.
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I feel that its important for me to be out there and to represent the face. At the same time, for me as an individual, I think the Asian-American face can be crowded with the American identity.
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We've all been influenced by American naturalism, and to ignore that entirely would be impossible for me as someone who works primarily in film.
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It is not just shameful for a contemporary American poet to use rhymes, it is unthinkable. It seems banal to him; he fears banality worse than anything, and therefore, he uses free verse - though free verse is no guarantee against banality.
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I'm positively enthusiastic about American surveillance policies.
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I support American energy production, and it will be produced by companies - Exxon, BP, Shell - and continue to support American energy.
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In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliches that ring true wins.
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In American politics, 'Europe' is usually a code word for 'big government.'
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It doesn't look nearly as big as it did the first time I saw one. Mickey McGuire and I used to sit hour after hour in the cockpit of the one that American used for training, at the company school in Chicago, saying to each other, 'My God, do you think we'll ever learn to fly anything this big?'
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Scare the hell out of the American people.
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The American people are really kind of tired of this finger-pointing issue and politics all the time, ... I think it would behoove all of us to work together to try to find the answers.
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The American military will never lose the war in Iraqif lost, it will be lost by a lack of political will.
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American businesses and upper incomes pay a larger portion of the federal taxes of our national taxes than any country in the world.
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Asian American success is often presented as something of a horror - robotic, unfeeling machines psychotically hellbent on excelling, products of abusive tiger parenting who care only about test scores and perfection, driven to succeed without even knowing why.
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The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.
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I am a tremendous optimist for someone who has grown up amid the twilight of American competence.
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Squelching debate by branding it un-American is dishonest, dangerous, and, in itself, hateful.
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I think we've done a pretty good job staying in touch with the American people. But at a certain point you can't help but lose some feel for what's on the ground because you're not on the ground.
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I've always thought of the western as American storytelling at its best.
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Un-American activity cannot be prevented or routed out by employing un-American methods; to preserve freedom we must use the tools that freedom provides.
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I feel that, as a Puerto Rican and Latin American musician, a lot of the stuff that I write, even if I mean it or not, is gonna have some elements of that.
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I think a lot of Americans forget that they are not originally from here, that somebody in their past was a refugee.
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An average American loves his family. If he has any love left over for some other person, he generally selects Mark Twain.
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It seems to me that the time for subtlety in our American life has passed.
