Americans Quotes
3390 Americans quotes by 1927 unique authors
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Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay…
— John Cage
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How can diverse Americans become "one people"? I believe that one path is for us to pursue the study of the past that includes all…
— Ronald Takaki
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The nation was founded and "dedicated," to use Lincoln's language in the "Gettysburg Address," to equality as a "self-evident truth." But this very principle of…
— Ronald Takaki
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Every year, an average of 9,200 Americans are murdered by handguns, according to Department of Justice statistics. This does not include suicides or the tens…
— Ronald Reagan
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The Second Amendment comes from the right to protect themselves from slave revolts, and from uprisings by Native Americans. A revolt from people who were…
— Danny Glover
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Americans need not fear the federal government because they enjoy the advantage of being armed, which you possess over the people of almost every other…
— James Madison
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When we got organized as a country, [and] wrote a fairly radical Constitution, with a radical Bill of Rights, giving radical amounts of freedom to…
— William J. Clinton
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[Americans know] the traditional values of Islam, devotion to faith and good works, to family and society, are in harmony with the best of American…
— William J. Clinton
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Some of the comments that have been uttered about Islam do not reflect the sentiments of my government or the sentiments of most Americans. Islam,…
— George W. Bush
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All Americans must recognize that the face of terror is not the true faith - face of Islam. Islam is a faith that brings comfort…
— George W. Bush
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Eid is a time of joy, after a season of fasting and prayer and reflection. Each year, the end of Ramadan means celebration and thanksgiving…
— George W. Bush
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I have assured His Majesty that our war is against evil, not against Islam. There are thousands of Muslims who proudly call themselves Americans, and…
— George W. Bush
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Americans understand we fight not a religion; ours is not a campaign against the Muslim faith. Ours is a campaign against evil.
— George W. Bush
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The Americans, on the contrary, are fond of explaining almost all the actions of their lives by the principle of interest rightly understood; they show…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Too many Americans have lost faith in our approach to the war on drugs...
— Gary Johnson
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The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well-off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery almost without…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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The honor you have given us goes not to us as a crew, but to ... all Americans, who believed, who persevered with us. What…
— Buzz Aldrin
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I blame Al-Jazeera. They are marketing for the Americans.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Saddam Hussein's soldiers and his great forces gave the Americans a lesson which will not be forgotten by history. Truly.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Wherever I have gone in this country, I have found Americans.
— Alf Landon
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No citizen of this nation is worthy of the name unless he bears unswerving loyalty to the system under which he lives, the system that…
— John A. Hannah
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One question that has always intrigued me is what happens to demonic beings when immigrants move from their homelands. Irish-Americans remember the fairies. Norwegian-Americans the…
— Unknown Author
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The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt at once...I only…
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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Americans are now in disarray
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basra. The Americans are the people…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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