Quotes of: American-writers Keyword

It is our responsibility as Americans to provide for the families of those who have died to defend our nation. Raising the military death benefit is not a Democrat or Republican issue - it is an American issue.

Brian Baird

The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.

Pierre Salinger

As American as an apple is and as American as baseball is, they don't go together. You can't be chewing an apple at a baseball game. You've got to let go of the diet that day.

Kevin James

This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream, has been tested and has triumphed.

Michael Bloomberg

Martin Luther King, Jr. didn't carry just a piece of cloth to symbolize his belief in racial equality; he carried the American flag.

Adrian Cronauer

Well, I think the great tragedy in American politics is what is legal, not what is illegal.

Jack Abramoff

We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history.

Tom Wolfe

Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.

Bob Taft

We thought that whatever we wanted to do was right and good, simply because we were Americans, and we would succeed at it because we were Americans.

Neil Sheehan

Americans need never fear their government because of the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.

Gouverneur Morris

Nobody in a leadership level in American politics is trying to inspire the American people. Everybody needs to be goosed. The vast majority of people are not self-starters.

Rush Limbaugh

I've been extremely fortunate in my life. So I actually believe that I'm the living embodiment of living the American dream.

Dan Rosensweig

The Jews integrated themselves into American life to the point that the argument that the Jews aren't American sounded so stupid, that people stopped thinking it.

Reza Aslan

The right to a trial is a core principle of the American legal system. Depriving Americans of these essential liberties undermines the Constitution while doing nothing to strengthen our national security.

John Garamendi

One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work.

Georgia O'Keeffe

I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development.

Frederick Jackson Turner

If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.

Henry Rollins

The humanity of all Americans is diminished when any group is denied rights granted to others.

Julian Bond

I got my dog back, in African-American language, your dog means your passion, your fire.

Deion Sanders

Before the American Revolution there were frequent slave uprisings, and a lot of people would run away.

Edward Ball