States Quotes

The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.

If I could have gotten 51 votes in the Senate of the United States for an outright ban, picking up every one of them... 'Mr. and Mrs. America, turn 'em all in,' I would have done it.

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all the people some of the time, which is just long enough to be president of the United States.

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.

We regard it as our duty to declare that Jewish Jerusalem is an organic and inseparable part of the State of Israel, as it is an inseparable part of the history of Israel, of the faith of Israel.

The Jews took Israel from the Arabs after the Arabs had lived there for a thousand years. Israel, like South Africa, is an apartheid state.

The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.

If whole branches of Jews must be destroyed, it is worth it, as long as a Jewish state in Palestine is created.

Before the war it was always the United States *are*, after the war it was the United States is... it made us an is.

The power of the people pervading the proposed system, together with the strong confederation of the states, will form an adequate security against every danger that has been apprehended.

People have a right to violence, to rebel, to fight back. And given what the United States Government and Western powers have done to the third world, I feel that these countries should fight back.

Africa can and will only advance through African integration, which can be realized through the Federal United States of Africa

I don't think the Donald Trump's qualified to be president of the United States, and every time he speaks, that opinion is confirmed.

It is clear that the main element of any United States policy toward the Soviet Union must be that of long-term, patient but firm and vigilant containment of Russian expansive tendencies.

We will not accept any...coexistence with Israel...Today the issue is not the establishment of peace between the Arab states and Israel....The war with Israel is in effect since 1948.

Poor Mexico. So far from God and so close to the United States.

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.

The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination,' we might say - exercised through the mass media.

My own daughters weren't able to study in Turkey because of their headscarves, so they went to the United States.

[In] the United States, we've always been held together by the belief that it doesn't matter where you came from. It matters where you're going.

Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.

Building Union among people not cooperation between states

The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried.

The United States government has always been proud of the welcome it has extended to good men of every nation, seeking freedom and homes and bread.

When Fascism comes to America, it will be called anti-Fascism!

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.

You cannot simultaneously have free immigration and a welfare state.

It is my conviction that the fundamental trouble with the people of the United States is that they have gotten too far away from Almighty God.

States have always needed intellectuals to con the public into believing that its rule is wise, good, and inevitable

The United States of America have taken their name from the United States of the Netherlands.

Of the many influences that have shaped the United States into a distinctive nation and people, none may be said to be more fundamental and enduring than the Bible.

The government of the United States of America has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims.

It may be easily shown, and is of no small significance, that the two great ideas of which the Anglo-Saxon is the exponent are having a fuller development in the United States than in Great Britain.

Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources.

I do not like Melbourne in its present state.

To put that into some perspective, when Bill Clinton and Al Gore had first taken the idea of the Kyoto Protocol up to the Congress, the United States Senate voted it down 95 to nothing.

Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.

...Since 1775 the United States Marines have upheld a fine tradition of service to their country. They are doing so today. I am confident they will continue to do so.

Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis.

I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law, a war that was wrong and immoral.

If the Europeans want to intervene, that's their business. But if I were president, I would remove every United States soldier from the Balkan peninsula.

Proliferation of nuclear weapons to terrorist organisations is far more dangerous than proliferation of nuclear weapons to states, even states like North Korea.

The other countries did not share the same concern the United States had in the early '90's - that North Korea actually had an ongoing nuclear weapons program.

We say here that if you fall down in the United States, the ambulance man must feel for your wallet before he feels for your pulse.

Regrettably, it has become clear that torture of detainees in United States custody is not limited to Abu Ghraib or even Iraq. Since Abu Ghraib, there have been increasing reports of torture.

Fear is a force that sharpens your senses. Being afraid is a state of paralysis in which you can't do anything.

Your state of mind is everything.

We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States.

The United States should get rid of its militias.

Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly independent nations, civil war is almost every time present, even in the United States.