Everywhere immigrants have enriched and strengthened the fabric of American life. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Journalism talk is part of the nonstop background noise of American life. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
The liberal left can be as rigid and destructive as any force in American life. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
American art ought to be monumental, in keeping with American life. — Gutzon Borglum Copy Share Image
When American life is most American it is apt to be most theatrical. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I believe we are being dishonest with language minority groups if we tell them they can take full part in American life… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
We have to be honest, we have to be truthful and speak to the one dirty secret in American life, and that… — Henry Cisneros Copy Share Image
Enhanced interrogation gleaned information that saved American lives and - I was informed - prevented incoming terrorist attacks on this country from… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of American life. — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
If you are black, the only roads into the mainland of American life are through subservience, cowardice, and loss of manhood. These… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
I love stories that give me a perspective on how easy American life has become in the 21st century. — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten… — Bernard Lown Copy Share Image
The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life. — Pierre Salinger Copy Share Image
There is not one text reference to characteristic Protestant religious life in these books... The dominant theme is the denial of religion… — Paul Vitz Copy Share Image
Hippy is an establishment label for a profound, invisible, underground, evolutionary process. For every visible hippy, barefoot, beflowered, beaded, there are a… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
In such places as Greenwich Village, a menage-a-trois was completed- the bohemian and the juvenile delinquent came face-to-face with the Negro, and… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Through the 1980s and '90s, evangelicals sought to turn back the forces of secularization. Groups like the Moral Majority and the Christian… — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
The quality of American life is an insult to the possibilities of human growth... the pollution of American space, with gadgetry and… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I'm a Yugoslavian who loves America - my kids are Americans, you know. They're always going to be half and half because… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Immigration law doesn't exist for the purpose of keeping criminals out. It exists to protect all aspects of American life. The work… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If you live close to an International Rescue Committee office in the United States, find out how you can assist a refugee… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
'Lean on Pete' is the story of a boy and his horse, but it is never heart-warming - it ranges in tone… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
A triumphalist corporate capitalism, free at last of the specter of Communism, has mobilized its economic power to relentlessly marginalize all nonmarket… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Serious skeptics, true believers, and seekers of every stripe will want to read Mitch Horowitz's vibrant, probing, and richly researched account of… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of people who are involved in the Tea Party who have very real and sincere concerns… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Well, my friend, if I may be blunt, all this time you have talked about how you walked away from your American… — Van Heerling Copy Share Image
It is a commonplace of American life that immigrants have made our country great and continue to make a very important contribution… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The strongest argument for the un-materialistic character of American life is the fact that we tolerate conditions that are, from a materialistic… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“The solar eclipse of Donald Trump signaled the complete triumph of celebrity culture over every aspect of American life. A reality TV… — Joe Hagan Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of Central Appalachia is that it is becoming more marginalized in American life just when the country needs more than… — Harry M. Caudill Copy Share Image
“Liberals dominate most of the leading opinion-making areas of American life-- journalism, the movie and television industries, academia, the publishing industry, the… — David E. Bernstein Copy Share Image
“..."extreme capitalism": the obsessive, uncritical penetration of the concept of the market into every aspect of American life, and the attempt to… — James K. Galbraith Copy Share Image
“In prison, I fell in love with my country. I had loved her before then, but like most young people, my affection… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Dewey was a stern critic of capitalism and private property rights, which he condemned as a relic of early American principles reinforced… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
“Classical liberalism . . . does not wholly define modern American conservatism. There is an added element: a concern with social and… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“It is often a puzzle for foreigners why the United States has such a dismal performance when it comes to murder, guns,… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
“In truth, the U.S.-sponsored international “War on Drugs” is a war on poor people, most of them subsistence farmers caught in a… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
