America Quote by Michael J. Knowles Download Open image “My own forefathers arrived in America in 1620 on the Mayflower.” — Michael J. Knowles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare America Forefathers My own Own
I think my mother's family came on the Mayflower from England - D.A.R., you know. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
“Along the way we have even lost the right to call ourselves Americans, although the Haitians and the Cubans appeared in history as new… — Eduardo Hughes Galeano Copy Share Image
But the closer we study their lives, and the better we know their deeds, the more profound is our admiration and the greater our reverence for the Pilgrim fathers. Between the drafting of their immortal charter of liberty in the cabin of the Mayflower and the fruition of their principles in the power and majesty of the republic of the… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share
My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of Washington baked… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
All of our people all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who came over here on… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The Pilgrims had come to America not to conquer a continent but to re-create their modest communities in Scrooby and in Leiden. When they… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
America was founded by the refuse of the religious fanatics of England, these undesirable elements that came over on the Mayflower. Ignorant, religious fanatics… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
My folks came to U.S. as immigrants, aliens, and became citizens. I was born in Boston, a citizen, went to Hollywood and became an… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
A friend of ours has a hobby doing genealogy, and we found out that we were cousins in the ninth degree, that we had… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
“In the end, both sides wanted what the Pilgrims had been looking for in 1620: a place unfettered by obligations to others.” — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
I know this was the soil on which I was born: but I have nothing to glorify this as my country. I have no… — Augustus Washington Copy Share Image
We arrived the way most emigrant families did. My father came first, and the rest of us - my mother, my sister and me… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
President Trump's critics call him an immoral lout. By strict moral standards, so are we all. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
According to the politics of fantasy, mankind is on the verge of perfectibility, if only we give the government just a little bit more… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Liberty plays an important role in justice, and there can be no justice without liberty, which is the power to do what one wills.… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
For the Left, when ideology and reality conflict, ideology must win. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
American universities have never considered academic merit the sole criterion for admittance. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
The belief that men and women are different, the decision to date a Christian girl, and the audacity to disagree with one's liberal friends… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
While the leading environmental alarmists burn fossil fuels like they're going out of style, the United States under President Trump has led the world… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
The Left, however, resists anglicizing Spanish terms because its political agenda relies on encouraging illegal immigration from Latin America and discouraging the assimilation of… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Republicans have always tolerated greater intellectual diversity than Democrats. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Everyone suffers. Rain falls on the just and the unjust alike. It falls on both the rich and the poor too. Leftist materialists imagine… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
The people participate in votes in their states to choose electors to elect the president, but the people don't elect the president. We are… — Michael J. Knowles 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