I have never been able to look upon America as young and vital but rather as prematurely old, as a fruit which rotted before it had a chance to ripen.
Obama has made America cool again - and more than that, he's made his own brand arguably the most powerful the world has ever known.
I've been a conservative in West Virginia before that was popular. I've seen a change in West Virginia. Not a change in John Raese, but a change in West Virginia and a change in America.
Everybody in America is going to have to sacrifice to help us rebuild the Gulf Coast. Every government program, every individual, we are all going to have to sacrifice.
We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.
Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance.
In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.
America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.
America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
Even though I live in America more, I feel like when I go to Adelaide, that's when I get to go home.
This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of subjects for songs.
As one of America's largest exporters, GE remains committed to producing more products in the United States, which is our home and largest market.
It's heartbreaking that so many hundreds of millions of people around the world are desperate for the right to vote, but here in America people stay home on election day.
Personally, it's a comfort and happiness to know that my work is taken seriously and is not marginalised and put in a box of ethnic immigrant writing in America.
In America we have a Declaration of Independence, but our history, our advancements, our global strength all point to an American declaration of interdependence.
In the history of America, we've never had an energy plan. We don't even realize the resources we have available to us.
Patrick Henry did not say, 'Give me absolutely safety or give me death.' America is supposed to be about freedom.
It's really unfair to working women in America who read celebrity news and think, 'Why can't I lose weight when I've had a baby?' Well, everyone you're reading about has money for a trainer and a chef. That doesn't make it realistic.
Conquering America for a U.K. artist is incredible because that's what everybody wants and dreams about. The accomplishment is dominating a market which you aren't familiar with.
In my childhood, America was like a religion. Then, real-life Americans abruptly entered my life - in jeeps - and upset all my dreams.
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
