America is a land of healthy appetites. It is not in the American character to live in order to eat. Rather, the… — Ludwig Bemelmans Copy Share Image
I read Norman Lock’s The Boy in His Winter with delight and amazement. Styled in the vernacular of a rapidly changing America,… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
The way to an American economic comeback, the way to help those out of work today find a paycheck, is to unleash… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed levees and exploded the conventional wisdom about a shared American prosperity, exposing a group of people so poor they… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The America that I think most Americans would want, most economists on the right or left would want, is one in which… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Today, with America being a beleaguered global power, in part because of its own mistakes, it is absolutely essential that the American… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Our actions to overthrow secular dictators in Iraq and Libya, and attempts now to do the same in Syria, have resulted in… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
Reducing our dependence on foreign energy - that is critically important to America's economic future. Excellence in education - if we're not… — Kent Conrad Copy Share Image
The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early '60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
You know, I think it's so ironic that we're calling hard work, striving for excellence, don't blame others, you know, don't give… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The European Union cannot be compared to the United States. America is a nation, but Europe is not. Europe is a continent… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Never has so much military and economic and diplomatic power been used so ineffectively, and if after all of this time, and… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
America was founded by intellectuals, a rare occurrence in the history of modern nations We might even say that America was founded… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
It seems like election 2016 has been a whole lot about a person who's very high in the polls, that doesn't have… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Thus far, both political parties have been remarkably clever and effective in concealing this new reality. In fact, the two parties have… — Charles Ferguson Copy Share Image
Everyone in the world is impacted by the United States' Big Brother attitude toward the world. We need countries to say no… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
“When the time comes, & I hope it comes soon, to bury this era of moral rot & the defiling of our… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
The truth is that the materialistic paternalism of the present day, if allowed to go on unchecked, will rapidly make of America… — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
Shammiji is said to be India's answer to Elvis Presley, but I say that Elvis Presley is America's answer to Shammi Kapoor.… — Aamir Khan Copy Share Image
Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central… — Stephen F. Lynch Copy Share Image
The folks who want to build this mosque, who are really radical Islamists, who want to triumphfully prove they can build a… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
If you're born in America with a black skin, you're born in prison, and the masses of black people in America today… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
American power confers benefits on most inhabitants of the planet, even on many who dislike it and some who actively oppose it,… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
I am far from denying that newspapers in democratic countries lead citizens to do very ill-considered things in common; but without newspapers… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The AMA puts the lives and well being of the American citizens well below it's own special interest...It deserves to be ignored,… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Mexico City is the center of art and culture and politics and has been and continues to be for Latin America in… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“We know that there is a standard set for us in the heavens, a standard revealed to us in this book [the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm an old man now, and a lonesome man in Kansas / but not afraid / to speak my lonesomeness in a… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
The extraordinary thing is not that people in a lifetime turn out worse or better than we had prophesied; particularly in America… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If we make ourselves worthy of America's ideals, if we do not forget that our nation was founded on the premise that… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
America, a country that is no longer contained by physical borders, aspires only for more power and control. I want to maximize… — Anohni Copy Share Image
Everywhere the Salafi are pushing by saying, "We are the guardian, and we are resisting any kind of relationship to the West… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Look, I'm an immigrant, so I know what it is like to dream about coming to America and then to get here… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
When people, particularly young people and especially young men, can't imagine themselves as heroes in narratives that they construct for themselves, they… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
It is my Middle Eastern hat and my attachment to Israel that ultimately inspires my support for Obama. I know he understands… — Dennis Ross Copy Share Image
It was in the 1960s that the left convinced itself that there is something fascistic about patriotism and something perversely "patriotic" about… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
I don’t care if half the league strikes. Those who do will encounter quick retribution. All will be suspended, and I don’t… — Ford Frick Copy Share Image