America Quotes - page 9

I don't hold America responsible for the largely oppressive governments in the 22 Arab countries. There are repressive Arab governments that are our allies and there are those that are our nominal enemies. It doesn't make a whole lot of difference to what extent we're involved in propping up those governments. (Lawrence Wright)
Protectionist politicians cannot stand the notion of a fossil-fuel-rich America maintaining record levels of production through exports. View quote
Mike Pompeo
Likewise, I see no shame in writing Captain America or Wolverine. View quote
Mark Millar
You know, Hoosiers recognize pork when we see it. And they recognize what bailing out every failing business in America means - We're burying generations under a mountain range of debt. View quote
Mike Pence
We are succeeding in Iraq. Thank you, America. View quote
Ayad Allawi
Each year on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth, America has the opportunity to reflect on our nation's progress towards the realization of his dream. View quote
Adam Schiff
I can say now: all the combatants who participated in the fight for freedom in South America came to Algeria; it's from there that all those who fought left. We trained them, we arranged for the weapons to reach them, we created networks. View quote
Ahmed Ben Bella
There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold. View quote
Ajay Naidu
Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America. View quote
Bill Griffith
Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called. View quote
Bill Shuster
America does not want vulgarity and sexual exploitation to be our values and we do not want the world to think those are our standards. We want to be a better nation and a better people, with better standards. (Charles W. Pickering)
If a catastrophic event wipes out a large portion of House members, America needs to know this body, elected by the people, will be quickly and legally reconstituted and will continue to function. View quote
Charles W. Pickering
Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America. View quote
David Wilkerson
And when you really think about the 9-11 event, the horrific attack on our land here in America and the death of three thousand of out loved ones, it was a defining moment. View quote
Donald Evans
And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream. View quote
Daniel Libeskind
Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offering an aggressive definition and identity to those seeking a place to belong in the chaos of large metropolitan areas. View quote
Dave Reichert
Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America. View quote
Eliot Engel
America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton. View quote
Ellsworth Huntington
At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place. View quote
Estelle Parsons
Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten. View quote
Ezra Stiles
In 1973, America imported 30 percent of its crude oil needs. Today, that number has doubled to more than 60 percent. Gas prices are as high as they are now in part because we've had no comprehensive national energy policy for the past few decades. (Gary Miller)
And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use its power in a way that's going to build up the world, and to support the United Nations. View quote
George Carey
In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is piece which shouldn't be heroic. And this was such a misunderstanding, such a deep misunderstanding. View quote
Kurt Masur
There never was a social change in America without angry people at the heart. View quote
Keith Miller
Sometime during the many millions of years that have elapsed since mammalian faunas came into existence, some sort of island crossed from West Africa to South America. View quote
Louis Leakey