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Quotes About American

There's a reason the Exodus story has inspired so many Americans. It's a narrative of hope.
~ Bruce Feiler
I think it's really a sign of great American strength that we do invest the money we do in technology, in these hard projects, in NASA.
~ John M. Grunsfeld
NASCAR and the Daytona 500 are about as American as you can get.
~ Rick Santorum
In terms of 'American Horror Story' and 'Nashville,' what attracted me to those, and 'Friday Night Lights,' for that matter, is that they felt like something innovative and something that we hadn't seen before. As an actor, that's exciting.
~ Connie Britton
As a logistics entrepreneur who has created hundreds of American jobs, I will make sure the National Highway bill improves our infrastructure, while ensuring that products used and jobs created from this legislation are made in the U.S.A.
~ Mike Braun
As a former NFL player, I am one American who will have nothing to do with any NFL Team that cannot find the corporate courage to stand for the millions of courageous past great Americans whose sacrifice gave meaning to our flag and national anthem and to the millions upon millions who still dream to come to its free shores.
~ Burgess Owens
The American people demand results, not rhetoric, especially when it comes to national security issues.
~ J. D. Hayworth
Why is Mexican nationalism a good thing, but putting American interests first needs defending?
~ Tom Tancredo
In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction.
~ Benjamin Todd Jealous
The name Crow was inspired by a number of things. I thought it would be cool to have a robot with sort of a Native American feel to it.
~ Joel Hodgson
I don't care whether you use natural gas, ethanol, the battery. You can use anything, just so it's American.
~ T. Boone Pickens
Everybody can't have the life of a normal, average American person in India - they can't. So, it's about egalitarianism. It's about sharing things more equally. It's about access to natural resources.
~ Arundhati Roy
The technological basis for Japan's challenge to American hegemony began to crumble.
~ Chris Miller
Anyone with too much smarts, too great a sense of responsibility, too great a propensity for asking difficult questions, will be hopelessly frustrated by modern American life. It's the dimwitted dolts who live happy and fulfilling lives.
~ Chris Turner
You are a good man, Mikhail." She grinned impishly, her blue eyes teasing. "You just have too much power for your own good. But don't worry, I know this American girl. She's very disrespectful, and she'll take all that arrogant starch out of you.
~ Christine Feehan
Now, Raven." "Don't you now-Raven me. That brother of yours, worm that he is, male chauvinist unequaled in modern times, told you something he didn't tell me, didn't he?" Leaning back with studied casualness, Jacques tipped his chair to a precarious angle and raised an eyebrow. "Women have vivid imaginations. I think you have a suspicious nature due to your American upbringing.
~ Christine Feehan
I have always found it quaint and rather touching that there is a movement [Libertarians] in the US that thinks Americans are not yet selfish enough.
~ Christopher Hitchens
It's a curious thing in American life that the most abject nonsense will be excused if the utterer can claim the sanction of religion. A country which forbids an established church by law is prey to any denomination. The best that can be said is that this is pluralism of a kind.
~ Christopher Hitchens
I]f you think that American imperialism and its globalised, capitalist form is the most dangerous thing in the world, that means you don't think the Islamic Republic of Iran or North Korea or the Taliban is as bad.
~ Christopher Hitchens
There is, especially in the American media, a deep belief that insincerity is better than no sincerity at all.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Yet the point that JFK missed—and that almost everyone else has gone on to miss—is that much of this journalism was devoted to upholding and defending the ideas not of the coming Russian and Chinese or (as Kennedy failed to appreciate at the time) Cuban Revolutions, but of the earlier American one.
~ Christopher Hitchens
It seems improbable that the American fundamentalists, who desire to see the Ten Commandments emblazoned in every schoolroom and courtroom - almost like a graven image - are so hostile to the spirit of capitalism.
~ Christopher Hitchens
why has the blowjob had a dual existence for so long, sometimes subterranean and sometimes flaunted, before bursting into plain view as the specifically American sex act?
~ Christopher Hitchens
When the British fleet patrolled the oceans and upheld Imperial Preference, and the King was the Emperor of India, an overfondness for things English could expose the American addict to ridicule and even contempt.
~ Christopher Hitchens