America Quote by Matt Drudge

Desperation is a fact of life in many poor, overcrowded countries.

— Anthony Lewis

There are people in America who are absolutely desperate right now, who have no means to support their families, who have no opportunities to…

— Scarlett Johansson

There's a real sense of desperation when you grow up in poverty.

— Ray LaMontagne

It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate.

— Thomas Jefferson

Why is it that traveling Americans are always so dreadful?

— Sinclair Lewis

I've never been in a place where I've walked in the street and actually feel home, where I don't feel like a refugee.

— Luol Deng

I can't understand why someone wouldn't have a degree of sympathy for people that had to flee their country, travel to try and find…

— Gary Lineker

America has been a beacon of hope for vulnerable people throughout the world.

— Jim Edgar

Something I've learned over time, and trying to remind myself this week as I am back in New York and feeling pretty anxious, is…

— Rebecca Hamilton

I've been to those places where it's 'poor, pitiful me.'

— Dolly Parton

Traveling around I don't think people are that horrible, I think they just don't know.

— Kathy Acker

There is a deep sadness to American poverty, greater than the sadness of any other kind. It's because America has such an ideology of…

— Will Self