America Quote by Mark Twain Download Open image “America cannot have an empire abroad and a Republic at home.” — Mark Twain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare America American empire Empires Home Humorists Political Republic
America is an empire that does not wish to be one ; we are easily discouraged from doing what must be done to maintain… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire. — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
America does not need to continue to have regime change throughout the world, nation-building. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
So what if America loses its empire? We never should have had one in the first place. — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. Given our interdependence, any world order that elevates one nation or group of people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
The American empire will not disappear... because America does not have an empire. — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
A transactional foreign policy is not what convinces people around the world to stand with America. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
I think it's a great shame that America stopped being a republic and became an empire. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can you avoid… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The Creator sat upon the throne, thinking. Behind him stretched the illimitable continent of heaven, steeped in a glory of light and color; before… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The higher animals get their teeth without pain or inconvenience. Man gets his through months and months of cruel torture; he will never get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“As far as I can see, Italy, for fifteen hundred years, has turned all her energies, all her finances, and all her industry to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes] — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
America, you're sending girls a mixed message. On one hand, you're saying to have positive body image and love who we are; on the… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image