Barack Obama isn't the first politician to break a promise, torture the truth or outright lie to the American people. But, he certainly is among the most accomplished at it.
American Idol' is a $900 million-a-year corporation. When you are dealing with that, you can't come off with lies - it's either the truth or nothing.
No section of the American populace has been more completely deceived by the forces interested in keeping the truth from the people than America's youth.
Saigo: He studied the Americans. So he knows how to beat them.
Sgt. Schulz: [amused] You Americans are so *crazy*! That's why I like you!
Turkish: Well, why didn't you just [American accent] Turkish: "bust a cap in his ass," Tommy?
Dobbs: Can you help a fellow American down on his luck?
I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.
The American people are tired of the out-of-control spending, and they want Washington to get their act in order and stop spending money we don't have.
What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesn't make sense.
Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.
President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security.
The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other.
The American way was for commerce, personal relationships, and religion to be voluntary. No one was forced to participate in something he didn't want.
Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections.
There was such a relationship between the buffalo and the American Indian - the Indians would eat them, live inside their pelts, use every part of the body. There was almost no separation between the people and the animals.
Like the average American that I hang out with, and like my father before me, I raised all my children to respect tools and use them wisely and safely.
Several professional athletes have wrongly taught many young Americans by example that the only way to succeed in sports is to take steroids.
Pete Rozelle used television to get the game to the American public by creating the Super Bowl and making it the biggest sporting event in the world.
It takes a strong effort on the part of each American Indian not to become Europeanized. The strength for this effort can only come from the traditional ways, the traditional values that our elders retain.
We are now integrated into American society and I don't like the word fashionable, because fashionable means that it's going to pass. It's not like that anymore.
