Quotes of: African-americans Keyword

When it comes to college education, American families are paying more and getting less.

Patricia Schroeder

Cost is the spectre haunting health reform. For many decades, the great flaw in the American health-care system was its unconscionable gaps in coverage.

Atul Gawande

The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.

J. Paul Getty

I'm also a big 'American Idol' fan. I think it's just great fun.

Jim Parsons

One of the great problems with Americans is that - being a decent people - they assume that everyone else is equally decent.

Meir Kahane

The great attraction to 'American Gangster' is these two great characters who are absolute paradoxes within their own sphere.

Ridley Scott

Reagan didn't put anything off the table, if he felt it was for the good of the American people to tweak the tax system.

Alan K. Simpson

I was too prissy, too refined, too abstemious, too French to be a good American writer.

Edmund White

In general, Americans are not very good at nation-building and not very good colonialists.

Francis Fukuyama

China owns more of our bonds than do Americans. That's not a good position to be in.

George Allen

The English are good at bad guys - the James Bond-style villain, cunning, slow-burning. The Americans are much more obvious about it.

Idris Elba

I have always thought that being a good American is appreciating the world, not just your own country.

Johnny Weir

I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.

Orlando Bloom

I have good genes. My father is Danish and my mother is Irish and Native American. They both have good skin.

Virginia Madsen

I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.

Warren G. Harding

The American people expect and deserve a government that works and leaders who work together.

Bill Frist

Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.

Debbie Stabenow

The Taliban knows they have more to fear from an educated girl than an American drone.

Tina Brown

While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.

Ronald Reagan

Whenever I'm in the U.K., people say I have an American accent. Which is, obviously, funny.

Zedd

My leadership will end the Obama era and begin a new era of American prosperity.

Mitt Romney