American Quote by Joseph D. Pistone

Weve been called all kinds of things that just happened to be the one, from Big Meech Family to Big Meech Flenory. Some white…

— Big Meech

Now everybody is mafia. You got the Russian mafia, the Mexican mafia. Everybody is mafia these days.

— Joe Arpaio

Not only who am I, but who are we? And where are we going? It's the "we." It's the social connections that are special…

— Sylvia Earle

The issue of "who we are" has been an ongoing one. It's part of the ongoing identity crisis of America.

— Diana L. Eck

I think we're fascinated by gangsters and that whole lifestyle and crossing the line. We get sort of stuck in our normal lives, if…

— Denzel Washington

“American society was justly famed in the nineteenth century for the richness of its associational life. Indeed, as we have seen, Alexis de Tocqueville…

— Niall Ferguson

As long as our culture continues to fawn over its downward-aspiring lowest common denominators, the United States will remain a social and political punch…

— Anthony Beal

We are witnessing an enormous shift of collective consciousness throughout the world. We are at the precipice of great transformation within our culture and…

— Zachary Quinto

If we grow up in these communities where we have gangs, well, what do you think we're going to belong to? That's what happened…

— Richard Cabral

We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long neglected. It…

— Ronald Reagan

Because I got guys from all different cities and states together, that was just one way of looking at it. Everybody using like, you…

— Big Meech

To me, a person's identity is composed of both an 'I' and a 'we.' The 'I' finds itself in love, work, and pleasure, but…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin