Quotes of: American-tradition Keyword

The American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution.

Benjamin Rush

Little boy: A naked American man stole my balloons.

An American Werewolf in London

If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.

Edna Ferber

Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans.

Xavier Becerra

It's a new day at the Department of Interior, and we need to examine what makes the most sense for the American people. These are American resources and American treasures, and we need to make sure we're providing the right kind of protection, oversi...

Ken Salazar

Foreigners have a complex set of associations in their minds when they think of America - from Iraq to 9/11, certainly, but also from Coke to jeans. It is entirely possible for people around the world to love American products, American books, Americ...

Shashi Tharoor

I am an American. Black. Conservative. I don't use African-American, because I'm American, I'm black and I'm conservative. I don't like people trying to label me. African- American is socially acceptable for some people, but I am not some people.

Herman Cain

American music culture is black culture.

Yelawolf

I do not mix up Bush's America with the American people. The American people are our friends.

Segolene Royal

A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost - Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don't hear a word about it.

Michael Baumgartner

Unlike any other leader in modern American history, we are led today by a president that has decided to pit Americans against each other.

Marco Rubio

There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.

Beau Bridges

African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases.

Elijah Cummings

I was the all-American face.

Debra Winger

When we are meditating in a haunted graveyard, or even in our rooms, frightening external and internal appearances may arise during Chöd practice. If this happens, check the two 'superstitions'—the external, frightening appearance, and the interna...

Chöd in the Ganden Tradition: The Oral Instructions of Kyabje Zong Rinpoche

Freedom, or individual liberty, was a basic premise of the Spanish anarchist tradition. "Individual sovereignty" is a prime tenet of most anarchist writing; the free development of one' s individual potential is one of the basic "rights" to which all...

Free Women of Spain: Anarchism and the Struggle for the Emancipation of Women

Just when we are in many ways moving to an ever greater validation of the sacredness of the individual person, our capacity to imagine a social fabric that would hold individuals together is vanishing. This is in part because of the fact that our eth...

Robert N. Bellah

The traditional arguments for the existence of God have been fairly thoroughly criticised by philosophers. But the theologian can, if he wishes, accept this criticism. He can admit that no rational proof of God's existence is possible. And he can sti...

John Leslie Mackie

Buffett's uncommon urge to chronicle made him a unique character in American life, not only a great capitalist but the Great Explainer of American capitalism. He taught a generation how to think about business, and he showed that securities were not ...

Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

For the primary goal of the American Revolution which transferred American life and introduced a new era in human history, was not the overthrow or even the alteration of the existing social order but the preservation of political liberty threatened ...

The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution