American Quotes
-
Hopefully the presence in Congress of an American who happens to be Hindu will increase America's understanding of India as well as India's understanding of America.
Tulsi Gabbard
-
Actually it's great to be an American. I love my country.
Mitchell Joachim
-
Being an American is a state of mind, and to be in a family is to feel the power of belonging, the power of your roots. Family is a tree, the strength of a tree, the roots, the leaves, the past and the present, the future, the fruits, the seeds.
Esai Morales
-
We who have been born and nurtured on this soil, we, whose habits, manners, and customs are the same in common with other Americans, can never consent to - be the bearers of the redress offered by that Society to that much afflicted.
Richard V. Allen
-
I think the sad fact is, there's a long history in this country at looking at African-American as subhuman. And I think that's reflected in the fact that, when we have problems that really are problems of employment, that are really problems of mental health, that are really problems of drugs, our answer is the police.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
-
The American military will never lose the war in Iraqif lost, it will be lost by a lack of political will.
Joe Lieberman
-
Cooper wrote a novel which is absolutely indistinguishable from Austen, completely from a female point of view, completely English, no sense that he was an American.
Leslie Fiedler
-
To get our economy back on track and keep it functioning properly without the problems of our financial institutions, we need reasonable regulations that will protect Main Street while at the same time allow Wall Street to do what it does best - make money for American investors.
Marsha Blackburn
-
Are things getting better with each generation? Yes. It's quite interesting to be living in these times, for me to witness an African-American being elected president. It's quite extraordinary.
Lenny Kravitz
-
The forward march of American literature is usually chronicled by way of its male novelists. There is little sense, in that version of the story, that women writers of those eras were doing much worth remembering.
Michelle Dean
-
I'd love them to have adorable little American accents, but I do want to bring my kids up in Australia; it's such a good lifestyle.
Margot Robbie
-
I was born in Munich, and my father was stationed in Salzburg. For the first three years of my life, I lived in Austria back when the American Army was still in Austria. I grew up subsequently in posts around the country around veterans.
Rick Atkinson
-
The generosity of the American people is legendary. So is their spirit.
Marsha Blackburn
-
A thoughtful and well-informed consideration of US government in relation to American society.
Ian Harris
-
Being an American is something we need to learn and understand.
Eric Metaxas
-
Quakers are known for wanting to give back. Ban the bomb and the civil rights movement and the native American struggle for justice - those things were very, very front-burner in my childhood, as were the ideas of working for peace and if you have more than you need, then you share it with people who don't.
Bonnie Raitt
-
California is our biggest economy. California is our biggest agricultural producer. So what happens here matters to every working American.
Barack Obama
-
Being educated in the United States gave me a good understanding of American culture. I think I got a lot of influence from the entrepreneurial mind in the United States.
Masayoshi Son
-
For me, personally, I grew up watching American heroes and American movies and TV.
Sean Maguire
-
In Romania, American forces have found a devoted NATO ally.
Joe Biden
-
I'm still a proud Irishman, of course, but I've become an American citizen. I'm very, very proud of that.
Liam Neeson
-
Punishing individual immigrants who are deeply embedded in American communities is not the mandate Trump was given when he was elected.
Luis Gutierrez
-
Instead of continuing with his empty crusade against voter fraud, President Trump should urge his Republican colleagues in Congress to work with Democrats to update the 1965 Voting Rights Act and restore the right to vote to all American citizens.
Marc Veasey
-
I am a tremendous optimist for someone who has grown up amid the twilight of American competence.
Barrett Brown