Americans Quotes · Page 26

I have an old-fashioned belief that Americans like to make up their own minds on the basis of all available information.

— Edward R. Murrow

They are all a rotten lot. Schmidt and the Americans and we are the only people who would do any standing up…

— Margaret Thatcher

Whenever there is an international crisis - an earthquake, a flood, a war - Americans provide more assistance than the people of…

— Stephen Moore

We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people - the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the…

— Herman Melville

. . . Americans are the best entertained and quite likely the least well-informed people in the Western world.

— Neil Postman

Working Americans who believe in our country and who believe in our Constitution are saying, 'Enough is enough!'

— John Boehner

At some point we have to let Americans make the decision that they think is best for them and their family.

— Tate Reeves

“When good Americans die, they go to Paris,' the ghost said, after taking a drag on a small cigarette.”

— Karen Chance

English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe…

— Rachel Johnson

Americans oppose Obamacare because they understand that it is inconsistent with our liberties and our idea of limited government and that it…

— David Limbaugh

Americans' lack of passion for history is well known. History may not quite be bunk, as Henry Ford suggested, but there's no…

— Larry McMurtry

This 21st century economy holds great promise for our people. But unless we give all Americans the skills they need to succeed,…

— Harry Reid

Americans have got it so dinged into them that they are the most fortunate people on Earth, and that the rest of…

— Jane Jacobs

Everything depends on the Americans. If they want to make war for 20 years then we shall make war for 20 years.…

— Ho Chi Minh

One thing that Americans do at this time also, though, is let's commit ourselves, just everyday American people Joe Six-Pack, hockey moms…

— Sarah Palin

When I was asked to come over to the States, I thought to myself, 'What the Americans are very good at doing…

— Daniel Espinosa

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

— Martha Nussbaum

I like Americans. They always make an effort when they meet you. They want to be liked and to like you; it…

— Maria Schell

When Americans shoot movies they aim at the entire planet. When the French make movies, they aim at Paris.

— Jean-Jacques Annaud

Americans don't like puns and plays on words, which is totally opposite in the comedy world to France or even Italy and…

— Gad Elmaleh

Everyone that've been here, working, living as Americans - just give them a green card.

— Peter Stormare

I do believe that Russia did and will continue to try and manipulate Americans' perspective on a whole variety of issues.

— Kirstjen Nielsen

Americans are genuinely and profoundly anti-intellectual. They are especially so in their pleasure-seeking, which is epically banal.

— Jesse Ball

I think Americans like the practical; they like the human. And I like both those things myself, and I try and put…

— John Keegan

Americans being upright and forthright and honest and true to themselves is a very hard concept.

— John Lydon

There's a physicality and confidence to Americans; they're very present. That's something I enjoy being around because it rubs off on you.

— Ioan Gruffudd

Americans expect us to go to Washington for the right reason, and not just to mingle with the right people.

— Sarah Palin

We don't believe in planners and deciders making the decisions on behalf of Americans.

— George W. Bush

As Americans, it is always important to remember where we once were and how far we have come.

— Mike Quigley

We, as Palestinian-Americans... will not change who we are to make anyone comfortable.

— Linda Sarsour

Whether they will or not, Americans must now begin to look outward. The growing production of the country demands it.

— Alfred Thayer Mahan

It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.

— Stephen Fry

A lot of Americans don't have a passport, never will have a passport. Not only will they not travel, they don't want…

— Henry Rollins

As polarized as we have been, we Americans are locked in a cultural war for the soul of our country.

— Pat Buchanan

I think that Americans, they love comfort more than Europeans. Americans created the T-shirt, the sweat pants, and they create the best…

— Carine Roitfeld

You won't find average Americans on the left or on the right. You'll find them at Kmart.

— Zell Miller

The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.

— William McKinley

Americans may not always live up to the Bill of Rights, but Americans do not ban books.

— Bradley A. Smith

We Americans are tempted to distinguish ourselves from other current and former inhabitants of this planet by assuming that we are ruled…

— Michael Dorris

I think, at the end of the day, we're Americans: that's what we are, and we believe in America.

— David Bryan