American System Quotes
37 quotes by 30 authors
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I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system.
— Noam Chomsky
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Until the chance for political participation is there, we who are poor will continue to attack the soft part of the American system - its…
— Cesar Chavez
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This American system of ours,call it Americanism,call it capitalism,call it what you will,gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we seize…
— Al Capone
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Let Americans disdain to be the instruments of European greatness! Let the thirteen States, bound together in a strict and indissoluble Union, concur in erecting…
— Alexander Hamilton
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They [the Soviets] intend...to induce the Americans to adopt their own 'restructuring' and convergence of the Soviet and American systems using to this end the…
— Anatoliy Golitsyn
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My family achieved success not in spite of, but because of the American system of taxation. After all, without reliable and safe roads there’d have…
— Abigail Disney
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The North American system only wants to consider the positive aspects of reality. Men and women are subjected from childhood to an inexorable process of…
— Octavio Paz
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Don't you get the idea I'm one of those goddam radicals. Don't get the idea I'm knocking the American system.
— Al Capone
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The rule of reason is the true sovereign in the American system.
— Al Gore
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To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of the [American] system…
— John C. Calhoun
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The superiority of the American system is eloquently proved by the pressure of people who want to crash our borders.
— William Feather
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In any case, decisions on troop levels in the American system of government are not made by any general or set of generals but by…
— William Kristol
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Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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We Americans understand freedom; we have earned it, we have lived for it, and we have died for it. This nation and its people are…
— Barry Goldwater
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The genius of the American system is that we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people.
— Phil Gramm
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The Tea Party represents stakeholders in the American system; people who were never involved in politics or thought they had to be, yet realized that…
— Tammy Bruce
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Reaffirming the justice of the American system bolsters our legitimacy with allies, thereby encouraging further cooperation and improving our national security.
— John Garamendi
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It was under Wilson, of course, that the first huge parts of the Marxist program, such as the progressive income tax, were incorporated into the…
— Robert W. Welch, Jr.
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It is hard for us to admit we have a sin nature because we live in this system of checks and balances. If we get…
— Donald Miller
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The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets.
— Jon Meacham
Who Wrote These American System Quotes
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