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Quotes About United States

In 1979, we thought it would be easier to take power. The intervention of the United States has changed the circumstances.
~ Mario Lopez
The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We're turning over all the information we have, including intelligence information.
~ Warren Christopher
My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended. In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed.
~ George W. Bush
There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.
~ Noam Chomsky
We've arrived at a point where the President of the United States is going to lead a war on traditional marriage.
~ Rush Limbaugh
There is no bigger judgment for a president of the United States than how you take a nation to war.
~ John F. Kerry
You think history is going to remember the United States as a great democracy? No, they're going to think of us as a nation that became addicted to war. They'll call us warlords.
~ Michael Moore
Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war.
~ Michele Bachmann
But Nikki White was a citizen of the world's richest country, the United States of America.
~ T.R. Reid
After four centuries of Spanish rule, Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States in 1898. Residents were granted U.S. citizenship in 1917, and the federal government has allowed Puerto Rico to exercise authority over its local affairs in a manner similar to the 50 states.
~ Pedro Pierluisi
Spanglish is the encounter: perhaps the word is marriage or divorce of English and Spanish, but also of Anglo and Hispanic civilizations - not only in the United States but in the entire continent and, perhaps, also in Spain.
~ Ilan Stavans
Ending the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program was a serious mistake that will harm the United States and will spark a national political crisis.
~ Luis Gutierrez
Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's say that what we need is more of an official recognition.
~ Sonny Rollins
'Lincoln' is a powerful film. It's one of those epic films that talk about this very specific issue in history of the United States.
~ Demian Bichir
The Constitution of the United States... specifically states the Congress shall write legislation for immigration policy in the United States.
~ John Carter
The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit and free market.
~ Tammy Bruce
I am specifically concerned about the idea that the legislative process is one that gets characterized the way it is as the 'fiscal cliff.' At the end of the day, the United States is the biggest economy in the world, and the dollar is the reserve currency in the world. I think it behooves us to act in a much more responsible way.
~ Lloyd Blankfein
Politics has become the great spectator sport of the United States.
~ James Carville
Native Americans are the original inhabitants of the land that now constitutes the United States. They have helped develop the fundamental principles of freedom of speech and separation of powers that form the foundation of the United States Government.
~ Joe Baca
Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment... Congress made this position clear upon passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1989, which prohibited desecration of the flag.
~ Larry Craig
If anything, Brown is more oriented towards the other side of the Atlantic than Blair. Most of his reforming ideas and intellectual influences seem to come from the United States, and in a recent speech he went to great lengths to emphasise the historical affinity and shared characteristics of the U.K. and the U.S.
~ Martin Jacques
I would be concerned if any speech to Congress related any information that's new to the president of the United States.
~ Ted Deutch
Chinese military spending is carefully monitored by the United States.
~ Noam Chomsky
I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of multichannel television per day.
~ Jerzy Kosinski