Best American People Wisdom
851 American People quotes by 523 unique authors
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Russia is an ancient country with historical, profound traditions and a very powerful moral foundation. And this foundation is a love for the Motherland and…
— Vladimir Putin
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There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own…
— Frederick Douglass
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The American people will not tolerate a clean increase in the debt limit.
— John Boehner
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I may not answer the questions that either the moderator or you want to hear, but I'm going to talk straight to the American people…
— Sarah Palin
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And we ask the American people to play an important part of our layered defense. We ask for cooperation, patience and a commitment to vigilance…
— Janet Napolitano
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But the Congress has made the determination that certain kinds of information can be protected even though the American people may want to have access…
— Alberto Gonzales
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It is a tribute to the American people that our leaders perceived that they had to lie to us, it is not a tribute to…
— Daniel Ellsberg
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One of the things about leadership is that you've got to show up. And if you want to be president of the United States you've…
— Tim Pawlenty
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Treason is a strong word, but not too strong to characterize the situation in which the Senate is the eager, resourceful, and indefatigable agent of…
— David Graham Phillips
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The fundamental premise of liberalism is the moral incapacity of the American people.
— Alan Keyes
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We are battling fanatics who kidnap and behead civilians and shoot fleeing children in the back. There can be no dialogue with such people, and…
— Kay Bailey Hutchison
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No foreign policy can be sustained in the United States of America without the informed consent of the American people. And informed means just that,…
— Joe Biden
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That's why they (the Bush administration) had to make up that story about weapons of mass destruction. Because that was the only thing that would…
— Nancy Pelosi
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I share the anger, but, ultimately, to govern this country, it takes more than anger. It takes experience. It takes positions that reflect the best…
— Joe Lieberman
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By requiring that any surplus in Social Security taxes be returned to the American people in personal savings accounts, the plan ensures that Social Security…
— Mike Pence
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I believe the American people spoke loud and clear to the Bush Administration in yesterdays election that they disapprove of the current direction in the…
— Jim Clyburn
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The American people and American businesses are looking to the federal government to lead our nation on the path to economic recovery. It is time…
— Joseph Crowley
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But to say that Sarah Palin and the tea party movement is responsible for vandalism or threats is just a way to dismiss the American…
— Laura Ingraham
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We have to make sure that we are a force for peace and stability in the world, and that we're prepared to defend freedom and…
— Thad Cochran
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In times of uncertainty there is a special breed of warrior ready to answer our Nation’s call; a common man with uncommon desire to succeed.…
— Marcus Luttrell
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Jazz I regard as an American folk music; not the only one, but a very powerful one which is probably in the blood and feeling…
— George Gershwin
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The term blowback, which officials of the Central Intelligent Agency first invented for their own internal use, . . . refers to the unintended consequences…
— Chalmers Johnson
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The story of the African-American people is the story of the settlement and growth of America itself, a universal tale that all people should experience,
— Henry Louis Gates
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Whether ours shall be a government of laws and not of men is now for Congress and ultimately the American people.
— Archibald Cox
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I constantly signal to the Iraqi leaders that our patience, or the patience of the American people, is running out
— Zalmay Khalilzad
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