We [Americans] have to get beyond the greed-run-amok. We have to get beyond indifference to the poor and working people. We have… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We Americans think quite highly of ourselves, and nothing makes us think more of ourselves than our romantic view of our presidents. — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
Americans are optimists. They hope they'll be wealthy someday - and they're positive they can get one more brushful of paint out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
White Americans today don't know what in the world to do because when they put us behind them, that's where they made… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
Most Americans have never seen the ignorance, degradation, hunger, sickness, and futility in which many other Americans live...They won't become involved in… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
At their core, Americans all want the same basic things: a quality education for their children, a good job so they can… — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image
Americans get it. They're ready for some opportunities to have greener communities, to have cleaner communities, and to have transportation options that… — Greg Abbott Copy Share Image
I'm a big lover of America. I love the people, but also the weird berms, the strange little high schools tucked away… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
On this day, so full for Americans of thoughts connected with their National Independence, we may not forget that Americans have yet… — Seth Low Copy Share Image
I've grown up surrounded by Americans and to a very large extent feel American. It sounds strange because I seem to be… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Americans love technology, like jet planes and hot rods and televisions. It's a real conflict between the denial of, "gee this is… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
“Americans are interesting creatures. They criticize those who speak their language with a slight accent but have no issues with butchering most… — Santino Hassell Copy Share Image
You know the way it is: sometimes Americans think of us as their backward little cousin. It's the whole shamrock, potatoes, famine,… — Sheamus Copy Share Image
Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
“Later Ginika said, “You could have just said Ngozi is your tribal name and Ifemelu is your jungle name and throw in… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Americans love to talk about the Constitution and how it protects the rights of every citizen and promises freedom to every citizen,… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Just because the Americans are so good at rattling out accessible and cheap junk food, nobody looks twice when it comes to… — Jamie Oliver Copy Share Image
Americans, the eyes of the world are upon you. How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
We Americans can be rightly proud of the fact that the right to the free and unfettered exercise of religion is a… — Salvatore J. Cordileone Copy Share Image
It's definitely different in the States. Americans are much different people compared to us. We're much more laid back. I itch to… — Andrew Bogut Copy Share Image
Americans in particular are myopic. They're not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
We have an idea that we Americans are God's chosen people, that God loves us more than any other people, and that… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Americans hack everyone everywhere. We like to make a distinction between us and the others. But we are in almost every country… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners. This self-congratulatory notion Americans… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
Americans live in a country where African-American young men are twenty-five times more likely to lose their lives at the hands of… — Cornell William Brooks Copy Share Image
We used to call the 1% the ruling class, but America's never felt comfortable using that terminology. It was taboo to talk… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
I think what we've had in the past is the government has said, "Well, we need to collect the whole haystack." And… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
A lot of Americans do not have an appreciation for our history. They do not understand the Constitution, why we have these… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
Americans generally regard themselves as belonging to an exceptional nation. And in terms of living in a religiously tolerant and enormously diverse… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
I just hope Americans come to understand that food isn't something to be manipulated by our teeth and shoved down our gullet,… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
LGBT Americans are our colleagues, our teachers, our soldiers, our friends, our loved ones, and they are full and equal citizens and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Help us, oh God, to remember that we are Americans. United not by race or religion or by blood, but to our… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
What if Americans were all judged by the actions of the Bush administration and people did not know the truth? That America… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The vast majority of Americans agree with us. We're doing everything that we can. We're advertising, right now we're on television with… — Michael D. Barnes Copy Share Image
What the federal government should have done is accept the assistance of foreign countries, of entrepreneurial Americans who have had solution that… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have more to… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
“The Americans are the nature of the future," she would announce in her hearty voice. "Here's to 'em. God bless their gadgets,… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
I know that sometimes we, as Americans, we reach outside of our means, and every once in a while we like to… — M. Shadows Copy Share Image