America Quotes · Page 151

The Fall is where the nation is. The Fall is the locus of America.

— William Stringfellow

In America you can say anything you want - as long as it doesn't have any effect.

— Paul Goodman

Nobody ever came to America with a starry-eyed dream of working for starvation wages.

— Ben Fountain

There is no part of the world that is irrelevant to the United States anymore.

— Hillary Clinton

Bill Proxmire represents almost the last of one of America's most remarkable generations.

— Walter F. Mondale

With 'Timbiriche,' I toured Brazil and a lot of Latin America.

— Paulina Rubio

Everyone talks about immigrants taking jobs, but there are a lot of jobs that America needs.

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers.

— Paul Prudhomme

America is built around this premise that you can do it, and there are an awful lot of people who are unlikely…

— Michael Bloomberg

In America there is not one single element of civilization that is not made to depend, in the end, upon public opinion.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I have learned lessons in America about how you go about things, and what I know is that you find the best…

— Shahid Khan

We now operate in a world in which we can assume neither competence nor good faith from the authorities. The consequences of…

— Chris Hayes

America's story is largely an immigrant story. That hasn't changed since the Pilgrims ate their first turkey some four hundred years ago,…

— Andrew Lam

Let's not be too tough on our own ignorance. It's the thing that makes America great. If America weren't incomparably ignorant, how…

— Frank Zappa

I wanted to bring something to 'Celebrity Apprentice' to let America know that you don't have to be back-stabbing and mean-spirited in…

— Cheryl Tiegs

I just wanted to be the first one to fly for America, not because I'd end up in the pages of history…

— Alan Shepard

Our new immigrants must be part of our one America. After all, they're revitalizing our cities, they're energizing our culture, they're building…

— William J. Clinton

Every person with a pulse has a responsibility to stand in solidarity with the Muslim community that is on the front lines…

— Van Jones

I think New York City most represents what it is that America in general aspires to. It's big; it's dense. I've known…

— Harry Belafonte

In America there is really very little knowledge of the literature of the rest of the world. Of the literature of Latin…

— Chinua Achebe

When I was going to school, I just wanted to be like everybody else. I would pull at my hair to try…

— Neneh Cherry

I've thought a lot about what it means to be the President. I also understand an administration is not one person but…

— George W. Bush

For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation…

— Ken Salazar

Captain America is an interesting character because it makes you ask those questions in yourself as a writer. What do we want…

— Mark Waid

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.

— Will Rogers

America, we are better than these last eight years. We are a better country than this.

— Barack Obama

Indeed, there are Islamic terrorist training camps in America

— Allen West

I think America is a great place to grow up. It's a good lifestyle.

— Caroline Wozniacki

America cannot rely on dictators and despots for our energy.

— John E. James

As I've grown older, I've just been able to appreciate more of those beauty standards in Latin America.

— Rachel Zegler

The beauty of America is that everyone has the opportunity to build their own American dream.

— Michelle Steel

“Far gone are the escapades of open disparage, it is the dawn of courageous hopeful hearts.”

— Wayne Chirisa

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

— Oscar Wilde

I think at the end of the day we have to raise the debt ceiling, because America pays its bills.

— Terri Sewell

The history of the women's movement in America follows a consciousness-amnesia cycle.

— Carol Tavris

We were an American band and no one cared about us in America.

— Alana Haim

All homeowners in America may deduct mortgage interest on their first and second homes.

— Matthew Desmond

America makes up its own mind about what it wants to see.

— Ajay Naidu

I don't think there's anybody in America who thinks my personality is best suited to being Number Two.

— Chris Christie

I wonder that no criminal has ever pleaded the ugliness of your city as an excuse for his crimes.

— Oscar Wilde