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Quotes About Americans

I'm not sure that too many Americans would choose the president to manage their retirement accounts.
~ Mike Pompeo
For many, perhaps most, Americans, markets are sacrosanct. Most people in the United States cannot even envision a society that doesn't revolve around an untrammeled market.
~ Howard Gardner
I stand with the majority of Americans who believe that women will make the right choice for their families and everyone will win.
~ Ann McLane Kuster
I believe Judge Kavanaugh will be a justice whose adherence to the Constitution and the rule of law will be a credit to the Court and all Americans.
~ Cindy Hyde-Smith
What we've discovered is that Americans seem to love our saucy humor.
~ Benny Hill
Americans are not saving enough for retirement.
~ Tammy Baldwin
I'd like Americans to save their money, and not get taxed on their savings.
~ Mitt Romney
But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans.
~ Peter T. King
All Americans owe a debt of gratitude to Dr. King for his bravery and commitment to civil rights and nonviolence that changed this nation - and world - for the better.
~ Eliot Engel
When we stop running up huge budget deficits and start acting responsibly in Washington, we will provide small-business owners with the certainty they need to put Americans back to work.
~ Sam Graves
Most Americans believe that with freedom comes responsibility - and that one measure of responsible gun ownership is a background check. There must be an app for that.
~ Christine Pelosi
The ability of working class Americans to bargain for health coverage at work gave them access to the same basic packages of benefits as executive management teams.
~ Scott Gottlieb
Americans count on the guaranteed benefits they paid for under Medicare.
~ John B. Larson
The COVID-19 pandemic has cut short the lives of over 67,000 Americans. It has sickened over 1 million Americans, and it has impacted every one of us.
~ John Ratcliffe
I think aging and maturing is really interesting, and it's a shame that Americans are so panicky and paranoid about it.
~ Justine Bateman
Many years ago, I spent 5k at a fundraiser to hang with another lame duck: Bill Clinton. I lobbied him to pardon Leonard Peltier, the Nelson Mandela of Native Americans.
~ John Densmore
I remember how, when I lived in Paris, there was a McDonald's, and I'd always see Americans eating there and think, 'Why do they come all the way to Paris and eat at McDonald's?'
~ Diedrich Bader
The French consider themselves the guardians of the world's culture and do not bother to hide the fact, which is annoying, but Paris is still where good Americans want to go when they die - and Brits, Russians, and Chinese as well, these days.
~ Michael Korda
Americans deserve the best health care system in the world - one that emphasizes quality but reduces cost so all Americans can participate.
~ Charles Boustany
If the 2016 election is any indication, every four years, millions more Americans will continue backing away from their own parties to choose a third party instead.
~ Fabrizio Moreira
It is a race now whether the Bolsheviks double-cross the Americans, or the Americans the English – because they are certainly not very united – or whether the English double-cross both the others
~ Peter Padfield
Bush sees the evil as out there in the wider world, residing in people who 'hate freedom'. Look at his immediate response to the pictures of prisoner abuse this is not what Americans do, these are not our values.
~ Peter Singer
Americans were different: even after they'd dropped a couple of atom bombs on the Japs, they still wanted to be liked. Which struck me as just a little naive.
~ Philip Kerr
Since the days of George III, Americans have resisted authority; Canadians, by and large, have not. And it seems to me that if Canadians from time to time have endured too much authority, you Americans have suffered from too little. If government becomes too strong, it becomes arbitrary; if it becomes too weak it can also become corrupt
~ Pierre Berton