America Quotes

To be clear, the gap between the have gots and the have nots is widening. In this most multicultural, multiracial, multiethnic America ever, that concerns me.

I believe the death of Bobby Kennedy was in many ways the death of decency in America. I think it was the death of manners and formality, the death of poetry and the death of a dream.

I think I'm in the majority of Americans. I believe that I am in the mainstream of middle America.

We're not the States of America; we're the United States of America. If states don't get what they need, we're not going to have a successful plan, period.

America and its allies are engaged in a war against a terrorist movement that spans all corners of the globe. It is sparked by radical ideologues that breed hatred, oppression, and violence against all of their declared enemies.

The Europeans and Americans residing in the town of Zanzibar are either Government officials, independent merchants, or agents for a few great mercantile houses in Europe and America.

America is always attracting people, from all over the earth.

I don't think that politics attracts the best and the brightest of America. It doesn't attract the most sincere people.

America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very many, free scholarships for talented young disciples who are unable to pay the expense of study.

Now you have a choice: we can give more tax breaks to corporations that ship jobs overseas, or we can start rewarding companies that open new plants and train new workers and create new jobs here, in the United States of America.

This is not Johnson's war. This is America's war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you.

Part of what makes America strong is our resilience, tenacity, innovation and our willingness to be optimistic about our future. I know that President Obama is absolutely the best president to lead our country in the right direction.

I went to America to get away from constantly being cast in costume dramas, playing posh people.

In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.

The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election.

And there's a visceral fun in watching Team America and making it, like taking a puppet and throwing it against the wall. Because it's not CG, there's something funny about it.

I will fight for America until the day I drop.

My 80-year-old mother will not buy her heart medicine because it cost more than she can pay with social security. She is America.

More than 48 million men and women have served America well and faithfully in military uniform.

Since the Gulf War, since the new World Order, America is now the number one arms dealer in the world.

Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.

CNN International, Al-Jazeera and BBC are the same in how they report mostly that America is wrong and bad.

Today in America we are no more 'post-racial' than we are 'post-partisan.' We have a long way to go.

Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known.

I'm a big traveler these days. I was in Hong Kong. I live there. I was just in Belgium with my parents and now I'm on my way to North America. You will find me all over.

It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it.

Jamaica has problems; America has problems; everywhere has problems.

Everybody in America started to define themselves by all these things they had around them. And all of a sudden it came tumbling down. So the old American dream has died, and that is a good thing.

But beyond all that, the question that is continually begged is why isn't America leading the way toward total abolition of nuclear weapons.

Health reform is an essential part of restoring America's economy and maintaining our competitiveness.