Poverty continues to exist. Its appearance seems to be relentless in evidencing itself not only to all the things we experience here… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
My impression of the American people can be summarized by a quotation from Benjamin Franklin, Those things that hurt instruct! I realised… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Black nationalism] is not designed to make the black man reevaluate the white man--you know him already--but to make the black man… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Politics thrives on simple, clean messages, something that played to Obama's advantage in 2008. Stagnant unemployment and the loss of America's AAA… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America… — John Garamendi Copy Share Image
“Freedom is more than just a willingness to live; it is a force that binds us all. Being truly free is seeing… — Phil Mitchell Copy Share Image
Any single man must judge for himself whether circumstances warrant obedience or resistance to the commands of the civil magistrate; we are… — John Locke Copy Share Image
When we made 'Fireball XL5', I'd never heard of NBC, and I didn't even know what American networks were. I knew that… — Gerry Anderson Copy Share Image
I engage with New York and America but my parents pretty much hang out in this radius of Long Island where their… — Himanshu Suri Copy Share Image
The degree to which the people of America are being dumbed down on purpose every day is striking. And all for the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I want to go to Lapland and see Father Christmas, and now I've got a child, so I've got an excuse. Also,… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
It would be devastating for America if Donald Trump won, and it would be devastating for the anti-gun-violence movement. But we would… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
What's most remarkable about the conservative activists who promote a small, hysterical group of conspiracy theorists claiming a Muslim theocracy is the… — Sarah Posner Copy Share Image
Poetry at large in America is naturally a reflection of the American system and culture. That's my possibly narrow view of it,… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
One of the unique things about covering politics in America is that I've gotten to see a lot of corners of this… — Kasie Hunt Copy Share Image
I think they're bogus, honestly. How utter garbage like Crash and Million Dollar Baby can win best picture, where true works of… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
There are some patriotic citizens who sincerely hope that America will win the war - but they also hope that Russia will… — Elmer Davis Copy Share Image
Since the end of World War II, American leadership has been essential to maintain world peace. Whether we liked it or not,… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
We don't have media literacy in America in any kind of substantive way. If we did, I think that (A) more of… — Jennifer Pozner Copy Share Image
While there are cases where even the law recognizes an abortion as justifiable if recommended by a physician, I assert that the… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
In Latin America, in the past, it was almost impossible to guarantee democracy. There were military dictatorships, and nowadays there are not… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
There's something about that puritanical narrative of progress and upward mobility and work ethic that the glorification of abstinence fits pretty neatly… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
I'm a former lefty, I understand how vicious these people are, I understand that they feel they have the right to control… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president is to get the people in the… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I support a total ban on handgun ownership for anyone under eighteen. Uzis should be absolutely banned from entering this country. Automatic… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
I'm excited to create more awareness about the importance of giving the youth of America a choice. There's a 24-hour music channel.… — Stephen Baldwin Copy Share Image
In 2011, I started a nonprofit organization, Venture for America, to help bring talented young entrepreneurs to create thousands of jobs in… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
If I had the opportunity to say a fine word to all the young people of America, it would be this: Don't… — Charles William Eliot Copy Share Image
It's coming to America first, The cradle of the best and of the worst. It's here they got the range And the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I think that America is such an incredibly dynamic place because of immigration. We fundamentally have been a culture that's been put… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I can tell you there will be a performance centre in India. There will be a performance centre in the Middle East.… — Triple H Copy Share Image
Today, more than ever before, science holds the key to our survival as a planet and our security and prosperity as a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The American dream is a multi-metaphor made up of distinct regions. Many regions of this country are almost like different countries. Even… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
It’s not easy to find old-school journalism in true crime … yet with Lethal Intent, author Sue Russell proves how integrity, tenacity,… — M. William Phelps Copy Share Image
America's grand strategy did not come from nowhere. It followed from our deeper conception of ourselves, and our American identity. Who are… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
Ho Chi Minh City is crowded, noisy, untidy and chaotic. I miss the orderly life of suburban America and the comfort of… — Doug Rice Copy Share Image
Because of our library system anyone in America can educate themselves in any field they desire. If they are confused, librarians (that… — Nevada Barr Copy Share Image
Because of the increase in life longevity, America can now assume that at any given time three, and perhaps four, former presidents… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I do think that it is no surprise that, economically, America is in trouble. There's been a lot of trouble out there.… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
I had met many wounded veterans at Walter Reed Army Medical Center when I was researching my 2009 novel 'The Turnaround,' and… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image