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title: "9 America Afraid Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 9 America Afraid quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best America Afraid sayings and thoughts."
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> [There are three categories of people in America: those who are afraid, those who don't know enough to be afraid, and those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adrian-rogers/there-are-three-categories-of-people-in-america-those-who-are-afraid/)

[Adrian Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adrian-rogers/)

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> [No one in America should ever be afraid to walk down the street holding the hand of the person they love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/no-one-in-america-should-ever-be-afraid-to-walk-down-the-street/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/i-look-forward-to-an-america-which-will-not-be-afraid-of-grace-and-2/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

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> [There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would trust…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rollins/there-is-not-one-single-police-officer-in-america-that-i-am-not/)

[Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rollins/)

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> [My parents witnessed firsthand in Haiti that if you stop speaking up, one day you'll wake up afraid to speak. They came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karine-jean-pierre/my-parents-witnessed-firsthand-in-haiti-that-if-you-stop-speaking-up/)

[Karine Jean-Pierre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karine-jean-pierre/)

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> [I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty, which will protect the beauty of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/i-look-forward-to-an-america-which-will-not-be-afraid-of-grace-and-3/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

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> [America is so afraid of terror and terrorism to the point that they don't allow people to move around freely and see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/muammar-al-gaddafi/america-is-so-afraid-of-terror-and-terrorism-to-the-point-that-they/)

[Muammar al-Gaddafi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/muammar-al-gaddafi/)

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> [Even if you look at Iran, those campaigners for human rights there, they don't want to have anything to do with America,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yaroslav-trofimov/even-if-you-look-at-iran-those-campaigners-for-human-rights-there/)

[Yaroslav Trofimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yaroslav-trofimov/)

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> [I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty...an America which will reward achievement in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/i-look-forward-to-an-america-which-will-not-be-afraid-of-grace-and/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

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