American Quote by Josh Fox

The American people just want the opportunity to create a better life for their families and keep the government out of their business.

— John E. James

A lot of people feel left out by a government that taxes too much and regulates them too heavily and seems to result in…

— Mike Lee

People are really looking for greater sense of control of what happens in their lives, about the issues they really care about, and they…

— Steve Hilton

It's people seeking more for themselves that has produced a better life for all Americans.

— Walter E. Williams

There is something fundamentally unfair about a government that takes away so much of people's money, power, and personal control while telling them that…

— Steve Forbes

We [Americans] have to get beyond the greed-run-amok. We have to get beyond indifference to the poor and working people. We have to get…

— Cornel West

The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness.…

— C. Wright Mills

We don't have the leadership or the understanding of the value of this, and when your political systems and your economic systems start to…

— Wynton Marsalis

Why do Americans find government so baffling and irritating-even though many of us depend on public programs for a secure retirement, an affordable mortgage,…

— Theda Skocpol

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

Americans feel frustrated, distanced, and disenfranchised from our elected government. We deserve more: a government in which we truly all have a voice.

— Eric Swalwell

“Alexis de Tocqueville warned that as the economy and government of America got bigger, citizens could become smaller: less practiced in the forms of…

— Eric Liu