America Quotes

They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America.

President Obama's approach embodies the values, the ideas, and the direction America must take to build a 21st century version of the American Dream in a nation of shared opportunities, shared prosperity and shared responsibilities.

I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.

The people of Wisconsin have been good to me. I've tried to live up to their trust. And now I ask those hardworking men and women, and millions like them across America, to join our cause and get this country working again. When Governor Romney asked me to join the ticket, I said, 'Let's get this done' - and that is exactly, what we're going to do.

There's no royalty in America, so people deify actors.

America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.

But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot of resistance to U2. And that's why we came to America.

The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.

In America, you watch TV and think that's totally unreal, then you step outside and it's just the same.

In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.

What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.

America is the best half-educated country in the world.

In America, it is difficult to be your own man.

Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it.

They know the importance of their mission and of America's commitment to combating and defeating terrorism abroad, and they know that they are making a real difference in bringing freedom to a part of the world that has known only tyranny.

America's workers face a battle for their jobs. They are the finest workers in the world. American workers grow, harvest, and mine some of the world's highest quality and most plentiful raw materials.

America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today's Global War Against Terrorism, and Congress' action today is appropriate for one of our most sacred symbols.

I accommodated practically all of the liberation movements, including those of Latin America.

I think it was a great moment for America to have two ladies on the podium.

I don't get recognized all the time, but it tends to happen more in America, and people are so lovely when they do.

I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.

The demand for beef in Canada remains strong because I think people in America, in North America, know that we have a very strong food safety system and that our food is safe to eat.

In America, every female under fifty calls herself a girl.

America, I like the spirit. Because American people here believe in something. I like that spirit.

Henry Fonda's son: That's how everybody identified me until Easy Rider came along. Good old Captain America.

The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things.

By ignoring a lot of American culture you can write more interesting stories. Unfortunately, if you were writing about America as it is, you'd be writing about a lot of people sitting in front of television sets.

Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing.

Our tax policies, the tax relief and reform we passed in 2003 and 2005, helped get government out of the way of America's entrepreneurs, and our unemployment rate is now lower than it was in the 1970s, the 1980s, and the 1990s.

Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.