America Quotes · Page 171

Hardly anybody in America pays attention to local elections.

— Jello Biafra

The percentage of Americans in the prison system, Prison system, has doubled since 1985

— Serj Tankian

America's international broadcasters are an important part of the face we present to the world.

— Anne Applebaum

In America, we have lost millions of decent-paying jobs. That has got to end.

— Bernie Sanders

I don't have to go on a tour to find out what's happening in middle America. I just go to Target.

— Pete Buttigieg

America is White and Black and Latino and Asian. America is mixed. America is immigrants.

— Jose Antonio Vargas

I have never lost faith in America's essential goodness and greatness.

— Hillary Clinton

There is an irreplaceable ally. It's called the United States of America.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

As president, I'll set bold goals to combat climate change: generate enough renewable energy to power every home in America within 10…

— Hillary Clinton

So much of America's tragic and costly failure to care for all its children stems from our tendency to distinguish between our…

— Marian Wright Edelman

In my personal life, I was quite a different Boy Next Door than the one Mr. and Mrs. Middle America imagined me…

— Tab Hunter

Yes, America must do the right thing, but to provide moral leadership, America must do it in the right way, too.

— David Cameron

Despite all the boosterish talk of globalization breaking down barriers, most writers in Anglo-America are still working within the nationalist assumptions of…

— Pankaj Mishra

I think Americans did learn that you just are not going to be able to live well if you subordinate people on…

— Martha Nussbaum

The Highways of America are built chiefly of politics, whereas the proper material is crushed rock or concrete.

— Carl G. Fisher

Most Hispanics are concerned with the same issues other Americans are - the economy, jobs, education. Similar to Main Street America.

— Henry Bonilla

Until we go through it ourselves, until our people cower in the shelters of New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and elsewhere…

— William L. Shirer

This is a very challenging time in the life of our nation. Weakened America's place in the world after the leadership of…

— Mike Pence

The dedication of the United States Air Force, Special Forces, and others involved in the mission to tracking down terrorists can not…

— Tim Murphy

The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto…

— Vladimir Putin

There are compelling reasons to implement a true America First immigration plan, starting with border security. We are a land of immigrants.…

— Niger Innis

[Lloyd George] said that Harding's speech on American naval aspirations made him feel that he would pawn his shirt rather than allow…

— David Lloyd George

Today we hear that the gains from economic growth accrue to the highest-income earners while the standard of living of the poor…

— Kevin Hassett

The Israelis have taken a lot of security measures which reduce significantly the ability of Iran to inflict truly severe pain in…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

People want to get to know you. I don't think America got a chance to know me in that short time.

— LaToya London

The race question in America has often been about race, but it has equally often been about power.

— H. W. Brands

I mean, we do believe in due process in America. I thought we did.

— Hooman Majd

I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.

— Yves Saint Laurent

What a blessing this smoking is! Perhaps the greatest that we owe to the discovery of America.

— Arthur Helps

In America, you can always find a party. In Soviet Russia, The Party can always find you!

— Yakov Smirnoff

I want America strong, and want to do things with people.

— Bob Backlund

I'm always hungry and eager to represent my country and make them proud.

— Alex Iwobi

As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge.

— Christopher Dodd

With 300 million people in America, you can fail to impress 299 million of them and still go platinum.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.

— Tamsin Egerton

I could come back to America..to die..but never, never to live.

— Henry James

That is what we stand for - for an America that is every bit as compassionate as it is exceptional.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

“Am committed to creating a Peaceful, Sustainable and healthy world.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

The agency that is so strict on the way Americans keep their books cannot even pass a financial audit.

— Theodore Stevens

I owe 'Jericho' my whole time in America, really. It was a fantastic group of people to work with.

— Lennie James