Quotes About American

The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power.

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our democracy.

I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators.

There is a long American tradition of suspicion of concentrated economic power because of its tendency to corrupt government and turn it from a democracy into a plutocracy.

Obviously, nu-que-lar power is, uh, a renewable source of energy, and the less demand there is for non-renewable sources of energy, like fossil fuels, the better it off it is for the American people.

American nuclear weapons would almost certainly start being removed from Britain within 12 months of a Labour government gaining power.

Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power.

The dirty energy crowd can be offset only by the power of the rising clean energy sector and the American people, aroused across party lines.

We have the power to make things new again. To project American strength again, to get our economy going again.

I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it.

The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go...

The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who challenge an existing institution or way of life, or say and do things that make people think.

The Second Amendment reveals a profound principle of American government - the principle of civilian ascendency over the military.

American culture, aggressive self-regard is no longer viewed with alarm. Instead people praise and promote it."6

Like so many American tales, On the Road is about escape, about lighting out for the perpetually receding territory ahead.

Blaming the Victim occurs exclusively within an exceptionalistic framework, and it consists of applying exceptionalistic explanations to universalistic problems. This represents an illogical departure from fact, a method, in Mannheim's words, of systematically distorting reality, of developing an ideology. Blaming the Victim can take its place in a long series of American ideologies that have rationalized cruelty and injustice.

Force Protection of the kind usually employed by American forces is highly disadvantageous in Fourth Generation war, because it seeks security by isolating the troops from the surrounding population.

Faced by the actual practice of freedom, the French and American revolutions would be forced to stand by their words.

the current saeculum, the First Turning was the American High of the Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy presidencies. As World War II wound down, no one predicted that America would soon become so confident and institutionally muscular, yet so conformist and spiritually complacent. But that's what happened.

Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. ... The average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to think about any other role.

Imagine, representatives of our own government taking the side of a foreign country over the interest of American citizen. If it ever gets to where it's that way all the time, I tell you, this country won't be a fit place to live.

The Bluesis the roots of all American music.

In Jack Nasar's research on American's taste in homes, only one group preferred the modernist house: architects.

With the advances of science he saw moral perspective being lost. Science and technology practically took on the role of religion, so that man was actually worshipping at the altar of science, a fallacy, if not a heresy, that could lead to the undoing of the American spirit.