America Quote by Ishmael Reed

There are two factors in American politics that may seem strange to Europeans: race and religion.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Unfortunately, there is a tendency among political elites to distrust the opinions of ordinary people. They are perceived to base their views on dark…

— Geert Wilders

Europeans think Americans are fat, vulgar, greedy, stupid, ambitious and ignorant and so on. And they've taken as their own, as their representative American,…

— Christopher Hitchens

That is the problem with this rich and anguished generation. Somewhere a long time ago they fell in love with the idea that politicians-…

— Hunter S. Thompson

The problem with us EU politicians is that we approach everything with cool rationality, and then wonder why we don't win people over emotionally.

— Martin Schulz

There are a variety of reasons. Not all Western leaders are equal. We have to make a certain separation from naïve Americans and Europeans.…

— Manfred Gerstenfeld

Europeans tend to feel more positively about their governments than do Americans, for whom the failures and unpopularity of their federal, state, and local…

— Angus Deaton

The leaders of Europe always seem to emerge from the same elite, the same general frame of mind, the same schools, and the same…

— Viktor Orban

I feel all politicians are part of the same community which is dedicated to make our country and society better.

— Shatrughan Sinha

Europeans have it better than the Americans. The Americans work too hard. The balance is out of whack. Europe's hung onto a little bit…

— Jason Clarke

People feel that European institutions are remote and bureaucratic, run by shady cosmopolitan elites. Britain is not absolutely exceptional because if you look at…

— Timothy Garton Ash

We have now an American political party and a European one. Not all Americans who vote for the European party want to become Europeans.…

— Harvey Mansfield