Americans Quotes · Page 34

Americans want grungy people, stabbing themselves in the head on stage. They get a bright bunch like us, with deodorant on, they…

— Liam Gallagher

[On George H.W. Bush vs. Michael Dukakis:] Americans now know they can vote for a man who can't express his thoughts or…

— Mary McGrory

George Bush calls his biggest fundraisers Rangers and Pioneers. But today, we stand together, and we call ourselves, simply, Americans.

— Howard Dean

We [Americans] are game-playing, fun-loving creatures; we are the otters of the universe.

— Richard Bach

Whether or not Americans supported George W. Bush, they could not avoid learning about Abu Ghraib.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I don't want there to be millions of people that are permanently barred from every becoming Americans.

— Marco Rubio

Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.

— Shirley Hazzard

It appalls me that the people who decide what Americans will be watching on the tube have never been to the United…

— John Ratzenberger

The expectations some Americans put on me is too much, is what I would say. But I don't take it that way.…

— Christian Pulisic

All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people…

— Mitch Daniels

There is no doubt that the Americans losses are very heavy because they are deployed across a wide area and among the…

— Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there,…

— James Weldon Johnson

This silent majority are the Americans who love God, their family, and our amazing country. They don't want their morals, their job,…

— Charlie Kirk

Americans are very big about loving the dog first, so when you tell them you have to set rules and limitations, a…

— Cesar Millan

We Americans are lucky to live in a country with a history full of noble ideas, great leaders and awe-inspiring accomplishments. Sadly,…

— Michael Barone

Conservative Americans care about the environment, they just happen to have a very different approach. They aren't 'deniers,' but instead have a…

— Katie Pavlich

Americans don't win. Our country doesn't win. We don't win at trade. We don't win. We can't beat ISIS.

— Donald Trump

Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice.

— Hanoi Hannah

George Bush calls his biggest fundraisers Rangers and Pioneers. We gather here today and we call ourselves simply Americans.

— Howard Dean

I would also say that, in practice, many more Americans are anarchists than would ever use that term.

— Bell Hooks

Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they've been told they…

— Douglas Coupland

Americans spend more on beer than they do on books. No wonder their stomachs are bigger than their brains.

— Rick Warren

I think Americans are at our best when we recover from a crisis. We've suffered some blows that other countries would have…

— Max Brooks

Americans have different ways of saying things. They say 'elevator', we say 'lift'... they say 'President', we say 'stupid psychopathic git.

— Alexei Sayle

We will not have Americans telling us what to do... We cannot be brought to our knees.

— Alexander Lukashenko

Most Americans approach the problems of the Middle East with a pro-Israeli bias - and rightly so.

— George Ball

The problem that we have is that most Americans don't even study American history, let alone Pinochet, Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and all…

— Van Jones

Through the Australians, and the Japanese, too, I suppose, the Americans get their message across, but not in a heavy-handed way.

— Marty Natalegawa

“What my yia yia could never understand about America was why everyone pretended to be happy all the time.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

We may hold different views than the person beside us. But as Americans, we all share the same proud title: We are…

— Barack Obama

Few Americans other than the One Percent have a stake in the American economic and political system.

— Paul Craig Roberts

The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are.

— Stanley Hauerwas

Americans really don't understand the Japanese nature, but it's not an easy thing to understand.

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.

— Henry A. Kissinger

News flash to black Americans: Barack Obama has never loved you, and by now, it should be clear to you!

— Jesse Lee Peterson

I'm in England so often I haven't really left, but Americans aren't at all like they're misrepresented through their politicians.

— John Lydon

Americans want a nation-state: our own country with a history of freedom combined with responsibility.

— Jeanine Pirro

Most Americans would love to live in the UK. Most English would love to live in America. It's not always greener on…

— Anonymous

Americans hate Congress but can't help ourselves from re-electing its members over and over again.

— Letitia James

Americans want to be represented by the best candidate, not the one with the richest friends.

— Jason Kander