America Quotes

I do not feel an exile from America in any sense.

If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years.

Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to understand when I say that you can never shake your accent.

Our concept is not that America should operate alone or by itself in world affairs or in military affairs.

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don't like some of the things the government is doing.

Obama has made America cool again - and more than that, he's made his own brand arguably the most powerful the world has ever known.

America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people.

People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to them.

This is the America that I love. This is a great people. We can do anything. We can achieve anything. We've got a government that has gotten in the way of the American people. We're going to change that in November.

America has always imported history.

I guess the majority of people who want to ban certain musicians are the ones who are so proud of everything America stands for.

If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future.

Each year on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth, America has the opportunity to reflect on our nation's progress towards the realization of his dream.

The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico, Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior. We cannot look at the Latino community and preach "one language." No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.

America thinks of itself as a meritocracy, so people have more respect for success and more contempt for failure.

Let's make New York the safest state in America - that must be our goal. Let's achieve it together.

While America's infrastructure needs are substantial, there is no reason to delay completion of the highway bill. Every day of delay means jobs lost, investment opportunities missed and growth sacrificed.

Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.

I accommodated practically all of the liberation movements, including those of Latin America.

Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our state's economy.

Vegas represents the idea of America I had as a kid. The big cars, the pretty girls; everything is possible in Vegas.

America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description.

Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because we were newly liberated colonies, and on our Indian and black heritages, because we considered them backward and barbaric. We looked towards France, England and the U.S., to become progressive democratic republics.

Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.

The Pledge of Allegiance reflects the truth that faith in God has played a significant role in America since the days of the founding of our country.

When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here today.

I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia.

The people of Iraq are grateful for what the people of the United States of America and our armed forces and our coalition forces are giving them the opportunity to do.

I think there's an abundance of talent in America and there will never be not a lot of talent out there.