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Quotes About American

I didn't go into journalism thinking it would solidify my identity. I did it because I needed to make a living, and I was proficient in writing. But in becoming a journalist, I learned about other people who felt like they were on the edges of American mainstream life.
~ Alex Tizon
Trickle-down economics doesn't work, but we need the power and innovation that comes from the free enterprise system. There's no way we're going to decarbonize the American economy without innovation and the profit motive. It's just not gonna happen.
~ Tim Ryan
Donald Trump is a fraud. Listening to him talk about how he's going to put American first again, he's spent his entire career putting his own profits first.
~ Tom Perez
Like many American readers, I was first introduced to Magda Szabo's work when New York Review Books reissued the Hungarian master's profound and haunting novel 'The Door.'
~ Laura van den Berg
Faith leaders, young people, American companies, human rights advocates, and many others have demonstrated a unique interest in our Cuba policy. But no community cares more deeply about these issues than Cuban Americans - young and old - who have maintained a profound interest in Cuba and an abiding faith in the Cuban people.
~ Ben Rhodes
I think every American kid grows up dreaming about being in the movies. That's completely normal for us. But I mostly wanted to be a writer, and I got taught the scriptwriting program.
~ David Labrava
I used to watch a programme about Route 66 in America, and it looked so fun.
~ Jorja Smith
American families want high-quality children's television programming. Unfortunately, due to outdated rules, broadcasters are hamstrung from meeting market demand.
~ Michael O'Rielly
Far too many government spending programs have gone years, even decades, without being reauthorized, leaving the American people less able to effectively review, rethink, and possibly eliminate government programs.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
When it comes to serious cuts to major programs like Medicaid, the American people are not calling for leadership but magic. They want cuts with no pain.
~ Juan Williams
Americans do believe in progress and there is almost certainly a kernel of truth in the joke.
~ Alan Dundes
Emerson then incarnated the moral optimism, the progress, and the energy of the American spirit.
~ Howard Mumford Jones
When I was elected as president, it was prohibited for any American or NATO officer even to enter our Ministry of Defense.
~ Petro Poroshenko
I don't find anything interesting about the choices a character faces in major films or theater projects. The characters are just cut-out dolls with the American flag sewn on them.
~ Amanda Plummer
As president of the American Historical Association, I started a programme to make dissertations into e-books in 1999. Before I knew it, I was involved in other electronic projects. Harvard invited me to become director of the libraries in 2007.
~ Robert Darnton
When 'Rookie Blue' began, I was so proud to be a Canadian on a Canadian show that was getting fans in America. I'm so used to working on American projects with Americans, it was a big deal for me to be on a show that showcases our talent... our 'peeps.'
~ Missy Peregrym
I think the prom is very serious also. It's an American ritual, it's a rite of passage, and it's very much a part of this country.
~ Mary Ellen Mark
Our government makes the simple promise of a secure retirement to every American who works for many years and contributes to our retirement benefit system.
~ Sue Kelly
I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.
~ George McGovern
Slavery was the betrayal of the American Promise at the moment that promise was made.
~ Steve Erickson
The president has made good on a promise to ensure that the American people are not subject to overreach... and fulfilled a commitment to keep America first and focus on American jobs.
~ Betsy DeVos
New York was the Promised Land growing up. Writers were gods! The great gods of American culture... I thought.
~ Theresa Rebeck
As we work to promote greater economic opportunity for the American people, we must always remember that the American economy is deeply integrated with the global economy. That brings challenges but even greater opportunities.
~ Henry Paulson
Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom.
~ Hillary Clinton