From the standpoint of the upper classes, the system had many merits. They felt that what was paid out of the poor rate was charity, and therefore a proof of their benevolence; at the same time, wages were kept at starvation level by a method which j...
Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago: [narrating over a military parade in Moscow] In bourgeois terms, it was a war between the Allies and Germany. In Bolshevik terms, it was a war between the Allied and German upper classes - and which of them won was of total indi...
European fisheries are a disaster. The American fisheries are well-kept.
We go to Europe to be Americanized.
Americans don't want cowboys to be gay.
There are no American infidels in Baghdad. Never!
I tell people, 'I'm American. I act.'
American is the first democratic nation-state.
American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
Americans think that they have a history, but it's nothing compared to Europe.
My dad is a Deadhead, my mom's a Jewish-American princess from Jersey.
Millions of Americans find community, comfort and support in their faith.
Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge.
The Afro-American is not a bestial race.
Terrorists that kill Americans don't get released.
McCarthyism is Americanism with its sleeves rolled.
Washburn's an old American name, but this one was assembled overseas.
There are millions of Americans who are suffering from chronic pain.
She was the Judy Garland of American poetry.
Americans love popcorn, and their love doesn't quit.
I sound like an Englishman impersonating an American impersonating an Englishman.