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Quotes About America

If you're coming from America to Iraq, then how are you supposed to be objective? I mean, you could pay lip service to being objective, but how are you going to objective when you're embedded with the Marines? The Marines are saving your life every day and they're protecting you.
~ Shane Smith
And I am interested in the fact that class is very much a factor in America, even though it's not supposed to be.
~ Anne Tyler
America's bastions of free thought have become hubs of suppression. If you're on the left, riot in the streets without repercussion. But if you're on the right, speak at your own peril.
~ Kayleigh McEnany
Today the American knight holds the commercial supremacy of the world.
~ Betsy Ross
If you are attempting to study American history, and you don't understand the force of white supremacy, you fundamentally misunderstand America.
~ Ta-Nehisi Coates
America was not built on kindness or the Christianity of Christ. It was not built on freedom or liberty. This nation was built on white supremacy.
~ Shaun King
The force that has come closest across American history to actually ending America was white supremacy. That was the Civil War.
~ Pete Buttigieg
President Trump says his highest priority is America and the American people. The fact that this idea has been met with shock is itself shocking; if America's success is not the president's goal, what is? Is it looking good in photo-ops, while debt grows, jobs dwindle, bureaucracy reigns supreme, and the American people suffer?
~ Matt Gaetz
Having people that really reflect the spectrum of American experiences is important to have on the Supreme Court.
~ Cory Booker
In America, the Supreme Court and the American people believe no one is above the law.
~ Jeff Sessions
I believe the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as a very large swath of the American population, really wants to imagine that race and racial inequality is something we don't have to think about anymore, don't have to worry about anymore.
~ Michelle Alexander
To guard our most cherished values and the law that holds us together, America needs a Supreme Court justice committed to the people's Constitution. Neil Gorsuch is that person.
~ Josh Hawley
There's the phrase of 'making America great again,' but how did we make America great? Who did it? It was Thurgood Marshall who did it. It was Thurgood Marshall who made America live up to its constitution, to its dream. He pushed the envelope to make sure that we were equal.
~ Chadwick Boseman
I'll be too old to face a difficult championship as the one in America will surely be.
~ Diego Maradona
Does each of us need to suffer agony to understand how brutal our gridiron entertainment is? Surely, seeing is believing enough. So, what is football doing to us as a people? How do we explain an America that alone in the world so loves this savage sport?
~ Frank Deford
Rather than showing themselves to be an ally to the middle class by ending the AMT or repealing it for years to come, my Republican colleagues refused to include it in today's legislation and America's middle class will surely suffer that choice greatly.
~ Ellen Tauscher
If an American company has a drop of patriotic blood coursing through its system, then surely it would set up in America and employ Americans, right?
~ Henry Rollins
Since the days of Harry Truman, Democrats have wanted universal health coverage, believing that if other industrialized countries can achieve it, surely the United States can. For Democrats, universal coverage speaks to America's sense of decency and compassion. Democrats also believe that it will lead to a healthier and more productive country.
~ Bill Bradley
Surely no nation in the history of the world had ever done so much to help civilians in other nations as America did under Hoover's guidance.
~ Margaret Hoover
Yes, I would agree that America, just like Spain was in the 17th Century, is the main empire of the world and they are the ones who, on the surface, are the most pushy: pushing their language, pushing their culture - or what there is of it - pushing by force their system on others.
~ Viggo Mortensen
The average commercial radio listener in America is not looking for lofty, intellectual subjects. This isn't brain surgery. It's about striking the passion of the people.
~ Ed Schultz
I had hip surgery in America because I'd had problems during my last two years in Europe. They said out there that my hip was broken and I didn't know about it.
~ Freddie Ljungberg
In the U.S., these sights are no longer a surprise to me. I see army generals, captains of industry, and politicians of all colours and creeds on American television.
~ David Harewood
People constantly express surprise that Americans are so hot for Shakespeare. But Britain's culture is American culture, too.
~ Sam Wanamaker