The human spy, in terms of the American espionage effort, had never been terribly pertinent.
Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state.
Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony.
I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in.
America's schools and streets are safer than Americans know.
Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.
I think Americans are very patriotic.
It's really important for me to have Italian-Americans and Jersey in a positive light.
Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American.
Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure.
We are Americans when we go to war, and when we return, we are Mexicans.
The concept of war crimes is an American invention.
American GIs don't fight this unjust immoral and illegal war of Johnson's.
I was tired of well-meaning folks, telling me it was time I got over being heartbroke. When somebody tells you that, a little bell ought to ding in your mind. Some people don't know grief from garlic grits. There's somethings a body ain't meant to ge...
Writing for the sake of writing, writing that draws its credibility from its very existence, is a foreign idea to most Americans. As a culture, we want cash on the barrel head. We want writing to earn dollars and sense so that it makes sense to us. W...
If they were going to be like that, then I just wished they hadn't actually been German. It was too easy. Too obvious. It was like coming across an Irishman who actually was stupid, a mother-in-law who actually was fat, or an American businessman who...
I became a so-called science fiction writer when someone decreed that I was a science fiction writer. I did not want to be classified as one, so I wondered in what way I'd offended that I would not get credit for being a serious writer. I decided tha...
...Subordination of the state to Christian values is precisely what the early Puritans, even those in the tradition of the Mayflower Pilgrims, aimed to do. The First Amendment notwithstanding, large numbers of the American public (especially churchgo...
...Daisy doesn't even go to his funeral, Nick and Jordan part ways, and Daisy ends up sticking with racist Tom... you can tell Fitzgerald never took the time to look up at clouds during sunset, because there's no silver lining at the end of that book...
To stop the drug traffic is not the best way to prevent people from using drugs. The best way is to practice the Fifth Precept and to help others practice. Consuming mindfully is the intelligent way to stop ingesting toxins into our consciousness and...
