Best America Quotes
7914 America quotes by 3758 unique authors
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America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.
— Philip James Bailey
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I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could not walk into…
— Josephine Baker
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I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too.
— Josephine Baker
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A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather…
— Russell Baker
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In America, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses.
— Russell Baker
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Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity.
— Russell Baker
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
— James A. Baldwin
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In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball.
— Stephen Baldwin
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I mean, the Constitution of this country was written 200 years ago. The house I was living in in Madrid is 350 years old! America…
— Antonio Banderas
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I did my first movie, 'The Mambo Kings,' in America without speaking the language. I learned the lines phonetically. I had an interpreter actually just…
— Antonio Banderas
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I'm not such a big star. I am just a little planet. In Spain, people don't put so much attention on the star system. But…
— Antonio Banderas
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Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
— Douglas Adams
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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.
— Henry Adams
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Both the Democratic and Republican parties are bought and paid for by corporate America and cater to the needs of the highest bidder as opposed…
— Roseanne Barr
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American consumers have no problem with carcinogens, but they will not purchase any product, including floor wax, that has fat in it.
— Dave Barry
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All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so…
— John Adams
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America is the country where you can buy a lifetime supply of aspirin For one dollar and use it up in two weeks.
— John Barrymore
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I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination…
— John Adams
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America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
— John Quincy Adams
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Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the…
— Joe Barton
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Now, if you're Al Gore, you can afford $10 a pop for squiggly-pig-tailed fluorescent light bulbs. But if you're mainstream America, two or three kids,…
— Joe Barton
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Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it…
— Jacques Barzun
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In America, I would say New York and New Orleans are the two most interesting food towns. In New Orleans, they don't have a bad…
— Mario Batali
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There's a lot of people out now around America who depend on checks from their fellow taxpayers being in the mailbox every day.
— Gary Bauer
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
— Gary Bauer
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