One of the most persistent images in American urbanism is that of the proverbial city on a hill, as first envisioned on… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
It's very important to me that people see I am an American and I was born in the States. — Genesis Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Starting in the 1970s, American cars started to lose market share to foreign cars. It was clear what was happening - these… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
On some of the key issues where Asians struggle alongside other minorities, as far as the media and the American public are… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
I've said no to 'Celebrity Big Brother,' 'Strictly,' and the American one, 'Dancing With The Stars.' I don't feel it's right for… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
In 1900, the typical American was a boy, not yet a teenager, named John. He lived with his parents and his sisters,… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated to see how 'Black Watch' connects with an American audience. — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
The richness of America is that we are diverse. We're not Sweden. We're not Norway. We are a great American experiment. And… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not leadership; that's a recipe for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
John loved celebrity. We attended an American Film Institute dinner honoring James Cagney, and the room was filled with famous actors like… — May Pang Copy Share Image
I think the overwhelming majority of the American people know that we have got to stand together, that we're going to grow… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia supplies much oil to the U.S. And it is the world's largest consumer of American weaponry. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I was playing a defensive guard in 'My All American' who is a really fast runner, so a lot of my training… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
As chairman of the tax-writing House Ways & Means Committee, I continue to be inspired by President Reagan's 1985 national address to… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
We don't have a superhero culture. Comic books and superheroes are part of American culture. We have 'Amar Chitrakatha,' etc. — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
Through trade reforms, Latin American countries can boost their competitiveness in markets for goods and services. — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
There is no price tag on an American life - whether it's in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Not only will a carbon fee reduce carbon emissions, it will force big polluters to pay for the damage their pollution does… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
O.K., if the desire to knock America off its pedestal, to redistribute American income to other countries, to shrink America's footprint in… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Is it 'left' to insist that presidents and CIA directors adhere to the law? I don't think so. I think it's American. — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
Like most places, America has always had potent strains of anti-Semitism - crude and polished, K.K.K. and country club. But unlike many… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
I wanted to get away from the Mexican vernacular and do more 'nuevo Latino.' Americans are starting to understand regionality in Mexican… — Aaron Sanchez Copy Share Image
Since I can't write the greatest American novel, I'm going to write the longest American novel. — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
During the Civil War, the fledgling Republican Party constructed the nation's first activist government, using taxes to fund social welfare legislation for… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel like a British writer more so than I feel like an American writer. But I think that has to… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
The advantage of the free market system is that people invest their capital, they create jobs by investing their capital, and hopefully… — Steve Stivers Copy Share Image
It is true that as people, we tend to remember only the positive. With time, the grim details fade away, and as… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the American labor movement.… — Mary Harris Jones Copy Share Image
In the best traditions of American comedy, from its beginnings through the crash-bang comedies of the 1990s and 2000s, Leslie Nielsen skewered… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
Barack Obama has brought glamour back to American politics - not the faux glamour-by-association of campaigning with movie stars or sailing with… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
President Obama said it best during his state of the Union Address this year when he declared: 'I will go anywhere in… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
Before the American Revolution there were frequent slave uprisings, and a lot of people would run away. — Edward Ball Copy Share Image
'Cardiac Arrest' was the first British drama to use a lot of medical jargon. 'ER' began the following year and was the… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
Moving to L.A. when I was 11 was when my entrepreneurialism started because it's the land of the American dream. — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
The pact creating a North American free-trade zone was President Bill Clinton's signature accomplishment; but NAFTA is also the bugaboo of union… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
