Quotes of: American-people Keyword

Killing Japanese didn’t bother me at that time. It was getting the war over with that bothered me. So I wasn’t worried particularly about how many people we killed in getting the job done… . All war is immoral, and if you let it bother you, you...

Wings of Judgment: American Bombing in World War II

The coma carried me into a world where time and space seemed to vanish; it was a dreamlike existence in which people, places, and situations shifted as quickly as thoughts. I had a profound sense of being at a crossroads, a turning point, somewhere b...

Zuni Fetishes: Using Native American Sacred Objects for Meditation, Reflection, and Insight

Trust is something you have to practice. Someday you're going to fall in love with someone, and you need to understand what trust is all about. What you doing now is developing bad practices of betraying people's trust.

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

The key is to put your outrage in a place where you can get it when you need to, but not have it bubble up so much, especially when you're asked to explain new ideas or explain what you observed two people who share none of your experiences.

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

I suspect the next 10 years will be years of turmoil and hardship the globe over, and with that will come a surge in a certain kind of American patriotism. Therefore, American Christians will be challenged to remember where our true fealty lies. I’...

Lauren F. Winner

In the old Republican days the subject of slavery and of the saving of the Union made appeals to the consciences and liberty-loving instincts of the people. These later years have been full of talk about commerce and dinner pails, but I feel sure tha...

Benjamin Harrison

David: I'm going to the police. Jack was right. Alex: Jack is dead! David: Jack is dead and six people are dead. There's gonna be a full moon tonight. I'm going to the cops. Alex: David, please be rational. Let's go to Dr. Hirsch. David: Yeah, be rat...

An American Werewolf in London

The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.

Choke

Everyone matures. When I was Newt's age, I thought I had the right answer to things. The baby-boomers as political leaders are still on trial by the American people.

Pete du Pont

I love the idea of a beautiful neighborhood that represents the very best of American values, but also as a fun backdrop to some darker, deliciously sneaky things going on in people's lives.

Marc Cherry

I feel that we have come a long way as American people, and we have to start looking at ourselves as human beings.

Giancarlo Esposito

It seems to me the American people never really forgave the Democrats for being right about Vietnam.

Paul Begala

The American people are pretty impressive in their ability to keep after something if they think it is doable.

Paul Wolfowitz

Americans want grungy people, stabbing themselves in the head on stage. They get a bright bunch like us, with deodorant on, they don't get it.

Liam Gallagher

I think the American people believe in stopping and preventing terrorism pretty much at any cost.

Monica Crowley

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

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

Nguyen Cao Ky

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

The American public is not aware that there might be potential allergenic and toxic reactions. With regular food, at least people know which foods they have an allergy to.

Jeremy Rifkin

The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people.

Eamon de Valera