Quotes of: All-americans Keyword

We sought justice because equal pay for equal work is an American value. That fight took me ten years. It took me all the way to the Supreme Court. And, in a 5-4 decision, they stood on the side of those who shortchanged my pay, my overtime, and my r...

Lilly Ledbetter

From the beginning, Judeo-Christian principles have been the foundation for American public dialogue and government policy. They serve as the solid basis for political activism in support of a better socioeconomic environment. Found in American homes...

Restoring Education: Central to American Greatness Fifteen Principles That Liberated Mankind from the Politics of Tyranny

...When we quietly go about our business as our rights are plundered, when we yield to passivity and switch on the wii and hand over our power, we are not acting like true Americans. Indeed, at those moments we are giving up our citizenship.

Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries

Most every charge you level at American capitalism applies with equal force to communism, with this nice difference, that the Reds make no pretense at such frivolities as civil liberties or environmentalism. The differences in degree are so great tha...

Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast

Americans need to educate themselves, from elementary school onward, about what their country has done abroad. And they need to play a more active role in ensuring that what the United States does abroad is not merely in keeping with a foreign policy...

Mohsin Hamid

It was in 1931 that the historian James Truslow Adams coined the phrase “the American dream.” The American dream is not just a yearning for affluence, Adams said, but also for the chance to overcome barriers and social class, to become the best t...

Nicholas D. Kristof

Really what it gets down to is that my idea of the American life, the American dream, whatever, is that I can do what I wish in the privacy of my own home. And as long as I'm not hurting anyone, no one has a right to know what I do. The main thing th...

William T. Vollmann

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

The Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals

There are as many jobs for younger Americans as there are for other Americans of every age group in political campaigns. Campaigns are very labor intensive and volunteer dependent.

Marc Racicot

The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger.

John Avlon

Settling other people's land is an American tradition.

Atlas of the Human Heart

…she eventually forgave him, because she understood him.

How to Make an American Quilt

The natural law is an instrument for progress, not a weapon of revolution.

The Roots of American Order

My own American Dream was to serve my country as best I could and make a difference in America - and in the world.

Buzz Aldrin

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.

Michael Moore

Nuclear weapons kill Americans - they don't kill Republicans or Democrats - they kill Americans.

Joe Wilson

We don't start a job that we can't finish... that's the American way.

Paul Wolfowitz

The American people have a right to know the air they breathe is safe.

Sheldon Whitehouse

I have done a Hamburger Helper commercial, a Hardees commercial, a McDonalds commercial. American Express commercial.

Luke Benward

I'm married to an American, and although we live in Europe, I think of myself as an honorary American.

Laurie Graham

Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud.

Mikhail Baryshnikov