America Quotes

America, I am not ignoring you.

I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America.

When I was doing jazz concerts in America, I would use the biggest names I could find.

I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

Many questions torment America in its dark night of the soul, questions more urgently pressing, and yet it must be asked: How did we get stuck with Piers Morgan? Who is he, why is he here, is he returnable?

I believe that our message of rebuilding America is one that will resonate with the American people.

Having a Congress with a more diverse educational and professional background would serve the country well. And given the budget challenges facing America today, we might benefit from a few more cold, calculating problem solvers, and fewer courtroom impresarios.

For 70 nights, right across America, I've been getting out there with two ex-lovers and we've been playing songs which are so specific about each of us, you just wouldn't know. We're friends now but we can't forget what happened between us.

It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed rule will be harmful to communities who wish to upgrade their medical facilities.

The fact that in America bread lasts so long. You buy bread, and then it's bread forever - it's Forever Bread!

Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America - that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement.

America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.

Globalization and the neoliberal economic model have already been rejected in Latin America; it simply hasn't been a solution for our people. At the same time, Latin countries like Venezuela and Argentina are anti-imperialist and anti-globalization, and yet their economies are growing again.

Black America knows better than anyone else the high price children pay for the sexual agendas of adults.

I've never seen America as an imperialist or colonialist or meddling country.

So I think that if we want to have a Congress, if we want to have government that looks like America, if we want to have government that is truly a representative Democracy, then we need to clearly address how we get our campaign laws out of the way of Democracy.

I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.

The single most important factor in determining America's success in the 21st century will be maintaining our ability to be an innovative and creative society.

Only in America can a Barack Obama happen. Only in America can a Don King happen.

In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

When I walk out on that stage, I just want America to know, that this is what I'm supposed to do. This is my dream.

I feel like in America, we don't have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education.

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.

Being in America isn't old-hat - it's where we're from - but I get excited to be in other parts of the world like Athens and Croatia, which were quite cool. I'm a sightseer. I go see the sights and museums. I'm into that kind of thing.

Politics move, as fast as Twitter, and for everyone to think that in four years America was going to be perfect is ridiculous.

I was a social worker for Baltimore families. Now I'm a social worker building opportunities for families throughout America.

America has also forever lost the service of thousands of good soldiers who are now disabled as a result of battle wounds in Iraq. Many others will need mental and emotional rehabilitation before they can return to normal life.

I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger.

I always thought, because America is supposed to be the land of the free, nudity would be part of the norm over there, but it isn't. It's surprising.