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Quotes About America

America is a post-Christian nation only in the sense that we have built a tenement on the foundation of a palace.
~ Ron Brackin
Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
~ Ted Cruz
My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.
~ Frank R. Wolf
The sinner's prayer has sent more people to Hell than all the bars in America.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place.
~ Ronald Reagan
Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers.
~ John Quincy Adams
Hate is a strong word. I don't really try to hate anything. Yeah, you could say I have a complicated, domestic relationship with America for sure.
~ Joey Badass
We view Egypt as a good friend of America. We are in constant touch with them. We provide them economic and military assistance as part of our relationship.
~ Colin Powell
Whatever changes the new era brings, whatever new pathways we take, I am sure that our special relationship with America - forged in adversity, will not change.
~ Mary McAleese
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
~ William McKinley
The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
~ William McKinley
Hermanados por la tradición y por la lengua, tal vez no esté muy lejos el día en que se cumpla el todavía improbable sueño de una unidad de naciones de nuestra América
~ William Ospina
I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
~ William Pitt (Earl of Chatham)
America is like an exotic hothouse plant. It can only live now in the artificial environment of vaccinations, sterilization, and antibiotics we started creating a hundred or more years ago.
~ William R. Forstchen
The threat is real, and we as Americans must face that threat, prepare, and know what to do to prevent it. For if we do not, "one second after," the America we know, cherish, and love will be gone forever.
~ William R. Forstchen
Interstate highways are the veins and arteries by which crime circulates in America. Serial killers seem to float through them like blood cells, sometimes fast, sometimes slow. Crimes committed along interstate highways ought to be considered extraterritorially, apart from the normal rules of geography, and separate from a state's good name. These huge highways form a kind of fifty-first state of their own, a state whose flower is the deadly nightshade and whose state bird is the vulture.
~ William R. Maples
Psychological motivation is the desire to change relations between two points, and so psychology is the study of equations with two unbound variables. ("America: Three Audiences")
~ William S. Wilson
No one flower can ever symbolize this nation. America is a bouquet.
~ William Safire
Sometime before the year 2025, America will pass through a great gate in history, commensurate with the American Revolution, Civil War, and twin emergencies of the Great Depression and World War II.
~ William Strauss
schools and churches, and that means fixing the inner cities, and that's impossible unless we fix crime. There's no fulcrum on which to rest a policy lever. People of all ages sense that something huge will have to sweep across America before the gloom can be lifted—but that's an awareness we suppress. As a nation, we're in deep denial.
~ William Strauss
By the 2020s, America could become a society that is good, by today's standards, and also one that works.
~ William Strauss
America, has fallen in the grip of the most portentous cycle in the history of mankind.
~ William Strauss
Over the millennia, man has developed three ways of thinking about time: chaotic, cyclical, and linear. The first was the dominant view of primitive man, the second of ancient and traditional civilizations, and the third of the modern West, especially America.
~ William Strauss
The Fall is where the nation is. The Fall is the locus of America.
~ William Stringfellow