Average American Quotes
69 Average American quotes by 64 unique authors
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The average American teenager sends or receives 75 text messages a day, though one girl in Sacramento managed to handle an average of 10,000 every…
— Pico Iyer
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I think that Oprah's on a mission to improve the lives of the average American in various ways. And one of them is to bring…
— Janet Fitch
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The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.
— Christopher Bond
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The average credit score of today's FHA borrowers is higher than the average American household with a score. As it becomes more costly and difficult…
— Mark Zandi
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[T]ake the war on drugs. The average American says, "The war on drugs has been beneficial." The rest of us see reality. This war has…
— Jacob G. Hornberger
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Overpopulation is the problem of the third and fourth World; over-consumption is the problem of the West. The average American child this year will consume…
— Richard J. Foster
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Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest of Negro Fraternities, with all of its members presumably far above the average American and having a good practical understanding…
— Jewel
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The lumbermen...regarded forest devastation as normal and second growth as a delusion of fools....And as for sustained yield, no such idea had ever entered their…
— Gifford Pinchot
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The average American worker gets something like 14 days of paid vacation. In my school, you'd use up ten of those taking care of your…
— Hanna Rosin
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The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.
— W. Edwards Deming
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It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.
— Marilu Henner
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I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American.
— George McGovern
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Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
— H. L. Mencken
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I was brought up differently than the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy.
— Marilyn Monroe
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Like the average American that I hang out with, and like my father before me, I raised all my children to respect tools and use…
— Ted Nugent
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The average American expends more time becoming informed about choosing a car than choosing a candidate. But, then, the consequences of the former choice are…
— George Will
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I knew I was different. I thought that I might be gay or something because I couldn't identify with any of the guys at all.…
— Kurt Cobain
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The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions.
— George Carlin
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Did you know that the average American spends six months of his or her life waiting for red lights to turn green? Six months wasted,…
— Megan McCafferty
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The name of the game is to keep from pushing the accelerator pedal so hard that we speed up the aging process. The average American,…
— Dan Buettner
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