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Quotes About United States

While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that the world has ever known.
~ Harold Pinter
Cyber terrorists are no different from other terrorists: No matter where they hide, we will track them down and seek to bring them to the United States to face justice.
~ Dana Boente
Some independent Indian films do so well at these festivals in Europe and in the United States that when they come back, India just cannot ignore them.
~ Arfi Lamba
The Emergency Banking Act reached back in time to amend the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, which had originally been intended to criminalize economic intercourse between American citizens and declared enemies of the United States.
~ Thomas Woods
I believe that the United States has a moral obligation to stand up for those citizens of the world who cannot stand up for themselves, and I am proud to have authored the bill signed into law today that continues to put significant pressure on the brutal Burmese military junta.
~ Joseph Crowley
It was no accident that just minutes after Israel became a nation, the United States... became the first nation in the world to recognize what was prophesized throughout the Old Testament about Israel returning after its absence.
~ Louie Gohmert
As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.
~ Daniel Akaka
President Abraham Lincoln never lost his ardor for the United States to remain united during the Civil War.
~ Douglas Brinkley
I returned to the United States after Putin ascended in 2000.
~ Michael Caputo
But here's the bottom line, the president of the United States, he controls the bully pulpit, he can talk about anything he wants to talk about.
~ Tim Griffin
I was born in Budapest, Hungary, and moved to the United States in 1956. It was during the Hungarian Revolution when Russian tanks rolled into Budapest, and my family - me, my brother, and my parents - escaped over the border to Austria. We just took whatever we could carry. It was perilous, but we made it across.
~ Tommy Ramone
The United States is our most important ally. They helped us many times. Without the United States, the unification or German democratisation after the Nazi period would have been much more complicated, or almost impossible.
~ Joschka Fischer
For the FBI and for the United States, the war on terrorism is a complex and perplexing issue. It is as complex and perplexing as any issue we have ever faced.
~ Robert Mueller
Al Qaeda is on the run, partly because the United States is in Afghanistan, pushing on al Qaeda, and working internationally to cut off the flow of funds to al Qaeda. They are having a difficult time. They failed in this endeavor.
~ Ed Royce
There should be some civility when it comes to being president of the United States.
~ Jim Boeheim
The Constitution of the United States has absolutely nothing to say about a constitutional right to same-sex marriage. Were the federal courts to recognize such a right, it would be completely without constitutional basis.
~ Newt Gingrich
I have been under assault by the liberal media in the United States.
~ Aaron Klein
Cities around the United States do not have land use planning like we have in Oregon, and they are all struggling with issues like affordable housing.
~ Kate Brown
The United States is not just another country. It has more capacity and potential to influence the world than any other country - and no other country has the resources and mindset to lead a world that is not on autopilot.
~ Richard N. Haass
Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides' mutual antipathy toward the United States and the Saudi royal family suggests that tactical cooperation between them is possible.
~ George Tenet
We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from deporting an individual to a country where there is a reasonable expectation that he will be subjected to torture - physical, mental or otherwise.
~ Jonathan Shapiro
I have a theory: I believe that with the advent of the United States and the lawful definition of marriage, it was defined as between one man and one woman. It was anti-polygamy, in effect saying no man can hoard his women.
~ Ariel Pink
Some argue that recognition of the genocide has become even more problematic now, when the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally.
~ Adam Schiff
I think the rule should be that if we're going to take actions overseas that result in the deaths of people, the United States should take responsibility for that.
~ John O. Brennan