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Quotes About America

the solution to America's race problem—a problem analyzed and discussed for decades by armies of sociologists, politicians and activists—is internal, not external. It is inward, not outward; personal, not social; individual, not political.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
The truth is, as an adult, I've experienced more racism from other black people than I have from white people. I've been hated because, as a black man, I love America, and am reluctant to criticize it. Since blacks are taught by their leaders and communities to hate whites and be angry at the United States, anything except the typical condemnations of whites and this country is offensive to them.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
Geert Hofstede, a world-renowned cultural psychologist, concluded in a very famous study about cultural differences that America had the highest level of individualism in the world. That is pretty incredible. We are so programmed to think about "I" that we probably don't even realize it.
~ Unknown
American book jackets reflect the spirit of country - little homogeneity, lots of diversity.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
I think it's important to focus on our economy, on jobs, on getting America back to work.
~ John Barrasso
I think it is an imperfect arms control agreement. It's not a friendship treaty. But when America gives her word, we have to live up to it and work with our allies.
~ John Lewis
I really love stand-up. I'm more than happy to do it for nothing. I've come to America to do it for nothing. It's the American Dream: Work for free.
~ John Oliver
One of my top 10 favorite movies of all time was South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut. Team America is a work of genius to me.
~ Josh Gad
Women in America work so hard and not all of them get their shot. And I feel like I worked hard, but I also got my opportunity, which puts in a different category of blessings.
~ Kellyanne Conway
As elected leaders, we must each recommit ourselves to work together toward putting our country on a prosperous, sustainable path and restoring Americas promise as a land of opportunity.
~ Martha Roby
We have a problem with radical Islamism and I actually think that we could work together with Russia against this enemy. They have a worse problem than America does.
~ Michael T. Flynn
Third, we will make trade work for America by forging new trade agreements. And when nations cheat in trade, there will be unmistakable consequences.
~ Mitt Romney
America is fed up with political correctness, and it is fed up with government that doesn't work. It's fed up with weakness being interpreted as wisdom.
~ Newt Gingrich
'Fashion Star' has been an incredible platform to show America the amount of work and discussion that goes into each garment you see in a store.
~ Nicole Richie
I'm an immigrant myself. It was a tough road to come to America and work.
~ Pamela Anderson
In America, it stands out, because it's raw, it's big, it's emotional. My face is raw, big and emotional. It didn't work for the longest time.
~ Patti LuPone
Donald Trump will lead a unified Republican government. And we will work hand-in- hand on a positive agenda to tackle America's big challenges.
~ Paul Ryan
I began to explore America in more general terms. I really started this work in 2009. I got the bulk of it done as I was easing out of Disco Night.
~ Peter van Agtmael
I have to work in England, but here in America you don't have to work. You can sort of enter the profession of being.
~ Quentin Crisp
If you live in America, you don't have to work. You can just drift along in the smiling and nodding racket.
~ Quentin Crisp
I'd love to break America, like all artists do. It's a lot of work but, you know, it's got to be done!
~ Rachel Stevens
We can support Barack Obama because he's committed to putting America back to work with good jobs - and he proved it by saving the auto industry.
~ Richard Trumka
The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that.
~ Robert Crumb
Mexico is a country we Americans should be cultivating a positive dialogue about how we work together to make ourselves more secure and more competitive vis-a-vis the rest of the world.
~ Roger Noriega