Thing that was very different for me is that an American child's reading is filled with Americans. — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image
Americans think anything you do not get paid for is not worth doing. As a consequence, the things that don't get done… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“It made no sense, the way Americans sometimes went bananas over certain people for absolutely no reason, as if they were just… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
We are a part of this unique, complex, and complicated fabric of what it means to be an American. Americans come in… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
The problem is that Americans would like to be independent of the rest of the world ... Except the world ain't that… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
Americans want great schools for their children, safe neighborhoods for their families, and good jobs for themselves. These are the just and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Americans are not only a less homogenous population than we were when we were 3 million ex-colonists, but we're less educated. On… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Europeans think Americans are fat, vulgar, greedy, stupid, ambitious and ignorant and so on. And they've taken as their own, as their… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Americans who read and think are patriots of the first order. The kind who know enough to roll their eyes whenever anyone… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It was the wish of the Americans that their red brethren should remain peacefully round their own fires, and not embroil themselves… — Zebulon Pike Copy Share Image
Americans, we passionately believe, are a humane people. We showed that in restoring wounded economies abroad after World War II, even those… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
Mighty cultures never - are almost never conquered. They crumble from within. And frankly, I think that a lot of Americans are… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
Let's not put anybody down. Instead, let's lift each other up. Let's bring out the absolute best from our fellow Americans -… — Beto O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We know that the French are very different from the Americans in their satisfaction with life. They're much less satisfied. Americans are… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“The average Bhutanese knows much more about the world than the average American...(for Americans)It is more comfortable to watch fake news about… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
We are being Americans when we hold our government to account. We are being false to our troops when we send them… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Since World War II, the rules-based international order created and maintained by the United States has benefited peoples around the globe and… — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
The Americans have a very active presence and policy in every single part of the world and if we broke with them,… — Denis Healey Copy Share Image
Americans like to get rich fast. That this means we go broke fast, too, is something that we have become very good… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
We get the impression through film and TV that Americans are violent gangsters with guns or upper-middle-class people in romcoms. I really… — David Jason Copy Share Image
Americans who have travelled and who have English friends know we are not necessarily all baddies, but I think that seeing us… — David Warner Copy Share Image
Americans enjoy the exciting, cinematic vision of a squad of muscle-bound Goliath boasting Olympian speed, strength, and precision - a group whose… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
The country is stronger than the result of any one election. But we shouldn't forget that these are just ordinary people. I… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one;… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
For most Americans, their primary aspiration is to achieve a better life... To earn a livable wage in a good job. To… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Although most Americans may be largely ignorant of what was, and still is, being done in their names, all are likely to… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
We didn't crumble after 9/11. We didn't falter after the Boston Marathon. But we're America. Americans will never, ever stand down. We… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Americans are responsible not only for really starting a lot of things in a lot of countries, but also for giving people… — Emilio Pucci Copy Share Image
We've always had anti-Americans. We've always had left-wing protesters and so forth, but they were always off to the left kooks. They… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Europeans hate the way Americans talk. They think we're loud and uncouth and they don't like our jokes, except for Michael Moore.… — Denis Boyles Copy Share Image
While so many Americans are still struggling to find good jobs, and our manufacturing sector continues to need a boost, it is… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
Americans believe that people should work hard and get ahead on their own, but when disaster strikes and they need help with… — Jacob Hacker Copy Share Image
Americans were opposed to 'Obamacare,' or the Affordable Care Act, yet they were in favor of many of its provisions. Not surprisingly,… — Harry Enten Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time with some native Hawaiians who protest being part of the United States and literally carry protest… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves.… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
We, Americans, have the best country on the planet. We have schools, universities, food, water, energy, peaceful neighbors, low corruption, you name… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Seven out of 10 Americans, they do not like the direction our country is going. Many of our fellow citizens feel alienated… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
What the Americans have done is refuse to back down. They've refused to make the cheapest, lowest common denominator forms of entertainment… — Douglas Henshall Copy Share Image
