Americans Quotes · Page 18

Americans have no capacity for abstract thought, and make bad coffee.

— Georges Clemenceau

America's Older Americans add great value to our Nation.

— Paul Sarbanes

War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.

— Ambrose Bierce

Americans move more than 10 times over the course of a lifetime.

— Bill Gates

Americans love popcorn, and their love doesn't quit.

— Rosecrans Baldwin

Americans accept that gangsters are running the government.

— Tim Robbins

“We're all Americans and we owe that to each other. That's what liberalism means.”

— Mark Lilla

Americans assume all British people have at least one servant.

— Martin Freeman

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

— Peter Stormare

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

— Jesse Ball

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

Americans are optimists. They hope they'll be wealthy someday - and they're positive they can get one more brushful of paint out…

— Anonymous

We Americans think quite highly of ourselves, and nothing makes us think more of ourselves than our romantic view of our presidents.

— Joy Reid

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

— Letitia James

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

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

— Jason Kander

One thing I fear, that you Americans will do the same thing that you did after the last war. I mean that…

— Hjalmar Schacht

Americans - not just starting thirty years ago but going back to the beginning, when we were rebelling against King George -…

— William J. Clinton

Religious freedom opens a door for Americans that is closed to too many others around the world. But whether we walk through…

— Mitt Romney

In movies, there are some things the French do that Americans are increasingly incapable of doing. One is honoring the complexities of…

— Wesley Morris

Americans are known for their strength, fortitude, and generosity in times of need. We encourage people in the U.S. and everywhere to…

— Michael Dell

Americans tended to think of war as something that had to be done from time to time, for a particular purpose or…

— David Hackett Fischer

I promise you: No American whose great-grandfather was born here is watching soccer. One can only hope that, in addition to learning…

— Ann Coulter

“The Americans’ great wealth (and their great love for it) makes it precisely the appropriate metaphor. Supply and Demand as a principle…

— Geoffrey Wood

“What constitutes an American? Not color nor race nor religion. Not the pedigree of his family nor the place of his birth.…

— Harold Ickes

“When you grow up in middle America you are inculcated from the earliest age with the belief - no, the understanding -…

— Bill Bryson

“Checking a box on a form for race—"Caucasian," "Hispanic," "African-American," "Native American," or "Asian-American"—is untenable and ridiculous. For one thing, "American" is…

— Michael Shermer

“Americans are as unlike any other white people in the world as it is possible to be. I do not think, for…

— James Baldwin

The Americans, like the English, probably make love worse than any other race.

— Walt Whitman

Americans will respect your beliefs if you just keep them private. Keep it private.

— Bill O Reilly

I'm just tired of us as Americans living in fear.

— Dakota Meyer

“Americans, they’ll have a legal means to recover”

— Nelson DeMille

I'm probably one of the four or five best known Americans in the world.

— Rudy Giuliani

Americans are losing faith in this country's ability to work for them.

— Cory Booker

Americans are at our best when we build bridges between us, not walls around us.

— Eric Swalwell

“More than three fourths of all Americans are vitamin D-deficient.”

— John Cannell, MD

Americans are sick and tired of political gamesmanship.

— Henry Waxman

“Isn't it amazing? The Americans have so many good afterthoughts!”

— John Irving

America's leaders need to put their feet in the shoes of working Americans.

— Howard Schultz

What Americans want is more affordable health care.

— Susan Collins