I never once dreamed of sort of being able to be in an American TV series, you know? It was all about theater and touring and sort of being an actor around Scottish theater.
When I was very young, my background as a Sikh-American made me aware of the tensions that underlie choice.
Saudi Arabia supplies much oil to the U.S. And it is the world's largest consumer of American weaponry.
All Americans have a sacred duty to guarantee Social Security benefits to our nation's senior citizens.
Extending federal unemployment insurance is vital for millions of Americans laid off through no fault of their own, and it serves as an important economic stimulus.
My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans.
The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it.
American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds.
The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a liberal conspiracy.
I think I get a lot of ideas from when I was a kid, listening to Casey Kasem's 'American Top 40.'
The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster.
I think it's unfair to say that Chinese companies are squeezing out American companies. China has so many solar companies that are failing, too.
Many people think that buying a fake product is harmless, but counterfeiting is estimated to result in annual losses of over $20 billion dollars to American companies.
The people who suffer in the Obama economy have been young people, African Americans, Hispanics, single moms.
It is the job of our military to protect America and to hunt down and kill those who would threaten to murder Americans.
As commentators like the American psychologist Gary Marcus have noted, it's extremely difficult to teach a computer to recognise cats. And that's not for want of trying.
It is actually costlier to hire an immigrant. And yet the farm worker is almost invariably an immigrant. You can't pay an American to pick blueberries.
Hopefully the presence in Congress of an American who happens to be Hindu will increase America's understanding of India as well as India's understanding of America.
If there is one principle more deeply rooted in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest.
Gay TV has been immensely important in transforming American culture in a more gay-positive direction.
The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability.
