Top American Quotes
Thus, biologically speaking the American people are literally only half an immigrant people.
Samuel P. Huntington
The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.
Paul Getty
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
Gore Vidal
Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.
George W. Bush
Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years.
David Wain
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I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way.
George W. Bush 
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The American boy starts swinging the bat about as soon as he can lift one.
Tris Speaker
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What we are doing is satisfying the American public. That's our job. I always say we have to give most of the people what they want most of the time. That's what they expect from us.
William S. Paley
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One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.
Lance Loud
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If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person.
Curt Flood
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Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else.
Ted Rall
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I am here to give the American people some straight talk about higher education. Some have said we might have cut financial aid for college students. The truth is we have expanded access to college for our neediest students through the record growth of the Pell grant program.
Ric Keller
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There's something with the physical size of America... American writers can write about America and it can still feel like a foreign country.
Mark Haddon
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The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.
Louis Freeh
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None of the European girls, including Anita Ekberg, has anything not found on American girls as well.
Cleo Moore
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