I don't believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights, not group rights.
America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black.
Consumerism is at once the engine of America and simultaneously one of the most revealing indicators of our collective shallowness.
If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.
Something is clearly wrong with Kansas and the rest of Middle America when it comes to letting economic self-interest guide their voting.
For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly to be disregarded.
Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
The thing you notice here after America is how refreshingly ordinary people look because they haven't had their chin wrapped around the back of their ears.
A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to happen to our wonderful America.
Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.
Global energy security is a vital part of America's national security.
Unions did in fact build the middle class. And here's what that did. That built the United States of America as we know it.
America has entered one of its periods of historic madness, but this is the worst I can remember.
I feel very English in a suit. There's something about being in a suit abroad, particularly in America, that feels empowering.
Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America.
And so it was interesting for me to find myself very enamored of a Republican president, but Ronald Reagan was someone I thought captured the spirit of America.
New York felt to me like what America should be - a representation of the world in this small pocket.
In America, unlike England, unlike Israel, unlike Japan, other democracies, we have elections that have staggered terms.
America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.
I was a social worker for Baltimore families. Now I'm a social worker building opportunities for families throughout America.
We have lost certainty and predictability in the regulatory and tax climate in America, and this is why we're recovering so slowly.
