Un American Quotes

This is for one simple reason: each Islamic mosque is dedicated to the overthrow of the American government.

We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the American dream. And then, we must get out of the way.

America's military is the best in the world, but this president [Barack Obama] is hollowing out our military. We need a commander in chief that believes in American exceptionalism again.

As we embrace the American dream and the freedoms it represents, we must also ensure that those who wish to enjoy those freedoms become a part of our society and learn to speak our language.

Delaware State is no longer a college for African Americans without other choices, it is a university of choice.

Cooper was my road roommate, and also happened to be the first African American player drafted by a National Basketball Association team.

And I saw that the sacred hoop of my people as one of many hoops that made one circle.

Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.

Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.

There is a natural partnership between State and Commerce, and the American business community to work together to educate the United States about marketing overseas.

Southern California, where the American Dream came too true.

Let's prove that the American dream is big enough for everyone to share in its promise.

With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.

When Jefferson and the Republicans rallied to the Union and to the existing Federalist organization, the fabric of traditional American democracy was almost completely woven.

American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and humiliation.

A generation ago [the Democratic Party] stood for progressive change. Now they defend every federal program as if each were sacred. They have become the most conservative force in American politics.

I represent more Native Americans than anyone else in Congress.

One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, have played an important role in enriching the lives of not just African Americans, but our entire country.

It may be regarded as certain that not a foot of land will ever be taken from the Indians without their own consent.

How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.

American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central power houses.

Some of the American military obviously were thinking in terms of fighting a nuclear war. I was opposed to that.

Losing is the great American sin.

African-Americans are being disproportionately affected by, you know, the kind of misuse and abuse of power.

This American government has become very adept at attaching labels to people who defend themselves, so that the general population in America will condone their behavior.

African American writers and artists, by the very nature of what they do, will actually enhance or bring together people in a way that might be very, very healthy.

The whole world is being 'deculturalized' into a uniform 'Coca-Cola society,' wanting and needing an American way of life.

The truth is that I've always been fascinated with wealth in America. To me, it's been about the American dream and the corruption of that dream.

I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

Well, certainly I think American television is - that's proper TV.

Tribal sovereignty means that. It's sovereign. You're a... you're a... you've been given sovereignty and you're viewed as a sovereign entity.

Indians and wolves are both beasts of prey, tho' they differ in shape.

This is the age of the new tolerance and it is producing a bumper crop of anti-Christian and anti-American sentiment.

'American Idol' has taken over my whole life.

I worked hard. I worked late. I went in early. I did everything I could to gain an advantage.

The devastating punch we took on September 11th still reverberates throughout American society.

Yes, too much emphasis is put on outward physical attributes in every area of American life.

A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

African Americans were responsible for creating a lot of this beautiful and elaborate ironwork; we weren't just working in the cotton fields.

When I got my success I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I've become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes.

You know this old style of American family series? Well, I sit there and cry.

So American culture is itself a hybrid and lends itself to use in other people's hybrids.

It was an injured worker finding a lawyer on a contingent fee in a little town in Texas that blew the top off one of the greatest industrial disasters in American history.

While I don't like violent programs per se, I do like good storytelling, which made me a fan of shows like Breaking Bad and American Horror Story.

American youth is looking for a reason to die.

Philadelphia is the most pecksniffian of American cities, and thus probably leads the world.

Its a big problem for American movies that all their movies are produced to be global.

I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia