Quotes of: American-empire Keyword

Right now, American law bars the admission of aliens suspected of terrorist activity - but not of terrorist sympathies.

Richard Perle

The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side.

Raymond Queneau

I think FoxNews ratings are a reliable guide to the attitudes of the American electorate.

Reese Schonfeld

Dick Clark is an American icon. I am honored that he has entrusted me with such a role in this national tradition.

Ryan Seacrest

I grew up in a storytelling culture, a tribal culture, but also in an American storytelling culture.

Sherman Alexie

The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest.

Stephen Ambrose

A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now.

Scott Cook

Budgets are moral documents. Federal funding should reflect the priorities and the values of the majority of the American people.

Mike Pence

The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit.

Martha Roby

American advertisers rely on 'essentially illogical' approaches to determine their advertising budgets.

Michael Schudson

Let's be careful when we start comparing American to European tolerance because there isn't necessarily a lot of European tolerance.

Montel Williams

It's an Australian thing to be dismissive. We find that endearing. Americans don't. They believe what you say.

Nick Cave

I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system.

Noam Chomsky

The American claim that the bombing of North Vietnam was directed against military targets does not withstand direct investigation.

Noam Chomsky

The typical white American woman in 1800 gave birth seven times; by 1900, the average was down to 3.5.

Nancy Gibbs

The way Americans understand and treat other peoples almost guarantees that the world will suffer more trouble.

Nguyen Cao Ky

Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal.

Cassandra Wilson

In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close ties with the Saudi rulers, and for a single, simple reason: oil.

Michael Mandelbaum

Everything can change, but Indian movies will not change much because we're so used to the dance and songs and everything. Even Americans are getting very attracted to all this.

Madhuri Dixit

The mortal enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who, in contempt of the plain arithmetic, continue to mislead Americans that we should change nothing.

Mitch Daniels

We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.

Will Durant