Americans Quotes
3390 Americans quotes by 1927 unique authors
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The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda…
— Michael Parenti
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People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition; people live like…
— Margaret Mead
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There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel,…
— Edward Dahlberg
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The Russians have a weapon that can wipe out two hundred eighty thousand Americans. That puts them exactly ten years behind Howard Cosell.
— Red Smith
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Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made in the last…
— Dave Barry
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Men, this stuff that some sources sling around about America wanting out of this war, not wanting to fight, is a crock of bullshit. Americans…
— George S. Patton
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Americans are less mystical about what produced their inland or meadow courses; they are the product of the bulldozerm rotary ploughs, mowers, sprinkler systems and…
— Alistair Cooke
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There's no greater sign of the failure of the American educational system than the extent to which Americans are distracted by the possibility that Earth…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Let's bring back grandmothers! A real family consists of three generations. It's time Americans stopped worrying about interference and being a burden on the children…
— Florence King
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I have always loved marijuana. It has been a source of joy and comfort to me for many years. And I still think of it…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Estimates suggest that from 20 to 50 million Americans routinely, albeit illegally, smoke marijuana without the benefit of direct medical supervision. Yet, despite this long…
— Frances M. Young
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I love the diversity of America. I love the plain, normal sense of humor Americans have. It is not wicked, like in some countries. And…
— Antonio Banderas
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There is a story of an Oxford student who once remarked, "I despise all Americans, but have never met one I didn't like."
— Gordon W. Allport
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I'm calling for all responsible Americans to fight back and punish Pepsi for using a man who degrades women, who encourages substance abuse, and does…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Millions of Americans each year use our national forests to go hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, swimming, horseback riding, and canoeing.
— Ric Keller
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Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so dam serious.
— Jacques Maritain
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...So they are trying to do something about it. They are not doing it by seeking charity. They are not begging at the welfare office.…
— Cesar Chavez
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I think we're making progress. We understand where the power of this country lay. It lies in the hearts and souls of Americans. It must…
— George W. Bush
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Life is very important to Americans.
— Bob Dole
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Now, because he knows that his economic theories don't work, he's been spending these last few days calling me every name in the book. Lately…
— Barack Obama
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Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads.
— Lee Westwood
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Never criticize Americans. They have the best taste that money can buy.
— Miles Kington
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Inside the Bible's pages lie the answers to all the problems that mankind has ever known. I hope Americans will read and study the Bible.
— Ronald Reagan
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All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new…
— Carson McCullers
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