The United States Quotes

The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president

The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.

To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States of America is pathetic.

Never, in these United States, has the brain of man conceived, or the hand of man fashioned, so perfect a thing as a clipper ship.

A democratically elected congressman of the United States of America should not be talking of an ethnic divide in Afghanistan, should not be interfering in Afghanistan's internal affairs.

The achieved West had given the United States something that no people had ever had before, an internal, domestic empire.

God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.

The time when I had desire to go to the United States I didn't have a penny. It was in the middle of the depression, you know. I couldn't get as far as Hoboken at that time.

By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand.

I think slavery is wrong, morally, and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should gradually terminate in the whole Union.

The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.

Craig Nelson who is an actor and is in a show called Coach in the United States. We began to do some improvisational stuff and we used to get laughs and things.

Join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan.

This is how Americans think. You believe that if something terrible happens to someone, they must have deserved it.

If the British are a nation of shopkeepers, Americans are a nation of shoppers.

It's sort of well-known that anytime any catastrophe happens anywhere in the world, they can count on the United States for help.

I will never apologize for the United States of America - I don't care what the facts are. Said after 'Vincennes' shot down an Iranian Airliner.

The Constitution of the United States knows no distinction between citizens on account of color. Neither does it know any difference between a citizen of a state and a citizen of the United States.

John Facenda could read a laundry list and make it sound like the Constitution of the United States.

In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual.

In the United States large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporation’s funeral at our expense.

Births to illegal immigrants now account for nearly one out of every ten births in the United States.

The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men.

Colonialism has completed the destruction of the American Indian in the United States - the cultural destruction.

Look at the world. There is no pure competitor to the United States of America.

While envisaging the destruction of imperialism, it is necessary to identify its head, which is no other than the United States of America.

If the United States is accommodating, the North Koreans become accommodating. If the United States is hostile, they become hostile.

Universities are less constrained by authority and rigid doctrine in the United States than in most other societies, to my knowledge.

I believe deeply that it's very important to the United States, to the economic health of the United States, that we maintain a strong dollar.

More than 60,000 jobs have been lost in the commercial aviation industry in the United States since 1999.

With respect to the Internet and emails, this does not apply to U.S. citizens and it does not apply to people living in the United States.

If we are not able to bring the churches, the synagogues, [and] the mosques around to the animal rights view, we will never make large-scale progress for animal rights in the United States.

The United States will do what we must to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.

The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

On the McLaughlin Report, August 26, 1990: 'There are only two groups that are beating the drums for war in the middle East, the Israeli Defense Ministry and its amen corner in the United States.

No future historian of the United States will be able to use quotations from her twentieth-century poets in support of an imperial policy of conquest and slaughter.

The United States as usual has a sizable deficit in the current account of its balance of payments, trade account and other current accounts, current account items.

Running a business is not the same as being president of the United States.

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

Let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that.

If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?

After an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting federal government, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the United States of America.

The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will never be an aggressor.

I am aware of the thesis that the United States has long since invested exclusively in stability and this has obviated democratic transformation in the Middle East.

America is God equals America equals Business equals America equals God.

I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.

The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.

If China and India were as rich as the United States is today, the market for cancer drugs would be eight times larger than it is now.

I was distressed that after 9/11, when the United States was attacked by terrorists, the United States' response was to attack Afghanistan, where some of the terrorists had been.