America Quote by Francis Fukuyama

I've never seen America as an imperialist or colonialist or meddling country.

— Madeleine Albright

“There are neither good or bad colonialist: there are colonialists.”

— Jean Paul Sarte

I've never met an American who wanted to build an empire.

— Tom Wolfe

We Americans think we are pretty good! We want to build a house, we cut down some trees. We want to build a fire,…

— Will Rogers

Often, these downplay the power of cultural imperialism - in that sense, playing the game of US interests - by reassuring us that the…

— Fredric Jameson

We here in Egypt are fed up with U.S. colonialism.

— Nawal El Saadawi

I think the fact that we don't really... that the world really doesn't acknowledge how bad and how detrimental colonialism was; that people don't…

— Uzodinma Iweala

The American people understand that what makes the nation great is not people's bloodlines or how long ago their ancestors arrived here, but their…

— Ted Lieu

And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving…

— Wangari Maathai

We Americans are lucky to live in a country with a history full of noble ideas, great leaders and awe-inspiring accomplishments. Sadly, many of…

— Michael Barone

America is a fundamentally good country. We have good people with good values who want to do the right thing. But the structures of…

— Edward Snowden

America is never great. America is great in what it can be, which is the American dream.

— Adam Pally