America Quotes · Page 165

I spent so many years with people saying, 'Hey, you're like America's boyfriend!

— Luke Wilson

Leave it at the facts. I sold two million records in America.

— Mark Morrison

That is the true genius of America-a faith in simple dreams, an insistence on small miracles.

— Barack Obama

America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government.

— Mitch McConnell

You simply cannot continue a nation as America without that Christian base of liberty.

— Dan Severson

We in America believe in starting over - and over and over.

— Alissa Quart

My two favorite movies are 'Coming to America' and 'Boomerang'.

— Shaun Alexander

With one terrible exception, the Civil War, law and the Constitution have kept America whole and free.

— Anthony Lewis

If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'.

— Newt Gingrich

“After all, this is America, and you can swap out the parts of yourself that don't work. You can rebuild yourself piece…

— Gary Shteyngart

You don't need someone destroying you when your own people are the worst messengers possible. And this is what black people in…

— Geoffrey Canada

I am confident that we will see a growing consensus about the most effective way to transform food in America: building a…

— Alice Waters

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.

— William Jennings Bryan

“Shit, this woman's scary. I'm glad my manager's the short one with the wispy hair and the shaking hands. Milo knows how…

— C.M. Stunich

Teach For America provides one of the most critical pipelines for bringing new talent into public education.

— Eli Broad

That's where Dr. [Martin Luther] King is mixed up. His goals should be the solution of the problem of the black man…

— Malcolm X

We must shift the energy policy debate in America with an increased focus on alternative and renewable fuels and Congress must pass…

— Rick Renzi

I oppose the war in Vietnam because I love America. I speak out against it not in anger but with anxiety and…

— Anonymous

“Reasonable compromise is a founding principle upon which America is based. The large states against the small, the Democrats against the Republicans,…

— Carmine Savastano

Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system. We wait until…

— Tom Harkin

In this remarkable time for the world, I refuse to believe it's time to stop believing in the possibilities of our remarkable…

— Anonymous

People are starting to notice the great divide. The Tea party sees the aloofness in a political elite that thinks it knows…

— Charles Murray

We are proceeding on the basis of common values. We have more to gain from partnership, from promoting our partnership in dealing…

— Alexis Tsipras

A legacy that powerful does not disappear. Next to the Egyptians, the Greeks and Romans were babies. Our modern nations like Great…

— Rick Riordan

If there was ever a just war since the world began, it is this in which America is now engaged.

— Thomas Paine

Captain America and the Avengers were my favorite characters as a kid.

— Rob Liefeld

I wanted the world to know that my country Ethiopia has always won with determination and heroism.

— Abebe Bikila

I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes]

— Bill Hicks

I don't think there is enough understanding of how diverse black America actually is.

— Uzodinma Iweala

I don't describe myself as a nationalist, but I do love my country.

— Jordan Burroughs

The most important social welfare program in America is a job.

— Newt Gingrich

The real influence on my work was reality, that of my country and Latin America in general.

— Mario Benedetti

I am America's number-one fan. I like your food. Especially corn flakes.

— Maximilian Schell

Don Cornelius was the reason that America and the world got to see what soul was.

— Da Brat

We'll go to South America and play to 60,000. It's insane.

— Mike McCready

Whoever you are, this is America. You can believe or do whatever you want.

— Dana White

Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.

— Mary McCarthy

Talking of white supremacist violent types, I was in America, recently.

— Bill Bailey

Israel is the canary in the mine. What happens to Israel will eventually happen to America itself.

— David Horowitz

American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams.

— Pico Iyer