American people Quotes · Page 18

If the American people knew what we have done, they would string us up from the lamp posts.

— George H. W. Bush

The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit.

— Martha Roby

I think the American people, understandably, have sort of lost faith in the United Nations.

— Cliff Stearns

Being from Russia, I respect all of the comic books American people love. We do follow it a lot.

— Svetlana Khodchenkova

I can assure you President Trump and I are completely focused on the issues that matter most to the American people.

— Mike Pence

The fundamental premise of liberalism is the moral incapacity of the American people.

— Alan Keyes

The American people can have anything they want; the trouble is, they don't know what they want.

— Eugene V. Debs

I'd like to think that "President Obama believed deeply in this democracy and the American people."

— Barack Obama

The American people expect the United States to keep terrorists where they belong, apart from civilized society and outside of America's borders

— Eric Cantor

America's trade policy has an enormous impact on the economic well-being of the American people and the strategic interests of the United…

— Ben Rhodes

The American people need to tell their member of Congress that we need a strong defense to protect us and to prevent…

— Oliver North

People read inevitability as entitlement, and the American people want their candidates to sweat for the job. They want them to actually…

— Deval Patrick

It is the will of the American people that we have a right to protect our flag and this can only be…

— Adrian Cronauer

Flexibility. Oh, that's pretty clearly saying that what Donald Trump said to The New York Times is very different than what he's…

— Mitt Romney

Somehow the government has convinced the American people that using tear gas is perfectly harmless, despite stark evidence to the contrary.

— Abby Martin

Barack Obama isn't the first politician to break a promise, torture the truth or outright lie to the American people. But, he…

— Bob Beauprez

America is a powerful country and it has earned the right that nobody from the outside can interfere with it or comment…

— Vladimir Putin

The president [Barack Obama] understands that the country's very concerned about [terrorism] issue. And I think what you're going to hear from…

— Barack Obama

The American people are very, very ready for a woman president. They're far ahead of the politicians. I always thought it would…

— Nancy Pelosi

You know, the bully pulpit that the president has is pretty significant. And I think that one of the things this I've…

— Will Hurd

I want to extend my gratitude and thankfulness to all those who care and love my family and myself, and our situation,…

— Chen Guangcheng

Marco Rubio was fighting to grant amnesty and not to secure the border, I was fighting to secure the border. And this…

— Ted Cruz

We not only brought peace to many countries and people around the world, but we never dropped a bomb, we never launched…

— Jimmy Carter

Al-Awlaki was born here, he is an American citizen. He was never tried or charged for any crimes. No one knows if…

— Ron Paul

What does have a chance of becoming law is a process that begins with securing the border. Currently the border is not…

— Marco Rubio

“To those who will decide if he should be tried for 'high crimes and misdemeanors' -the House of Representatives- And to those…

— Carl Bernstein

If I have one message to give to the secular American people, it's that the world is not divided into countries. The…

— Marjane Satrapi

“You may have heard the talk of diversity, sensitivity training, and body cameras. These are all fine and applicable, but they understate…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

There was a very important superintendent of Yellowstone, a man who was involved in the founding of the National Park Service itself,…

— David Quammen

“To the Cedar Falls legalists, if God’s word could come that way 10,000 years ago, there was no reason to believe it…

— Jess Walter

“..I began speaking.. First, I took issue with the media's characterization of the post-Katrina New Orleans as resembling the third world as…

— Billy Sothern

“New Rule: Republicans must stop pitting the American people against the government. Last week, we heard a speech from Republican leader Bobby…

— Bill Maher

I simply want to do what I can to have the best Congress possible representing the American people.

— Jim Moran

The American people are sick and tired of hearing about your [Hillary Clinton] damn e-mails!

— Bernie Sanders

I feel quite sure that what the American people lack is knowledge.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I want to be that President who serves the American people the way they deserve to be served.

— Joe Sestak

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled.

— Michael Moore

Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains.

— Adlai E Stevenson

I do not believe that the politics of personal destruction is what the American people are interested in.

— Bill Clinton

I think against Chuck Liddell I kind of proved to the American people and to the doubters my potential.

— Mauricio Rua