America is exceptional in combining standard great-power realism with extravagant idealism about the country's redemptive role in creating international order.
So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.
Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get what they want.
I would like America to remember those who have served and those that we've lost and their families.
I think Kennedy being assassinated changed the world. That shot changed everything about America, and made us cynical, made people discontent and angry.
Page one of any economic plan to get America working is to give a pink slip to the current resident in the White House.
It's not about sizzle for me. I think it's fine. I mean, America made a decision in 2008 to go with a president who did have sizzle.
You can't talk about fucking in America, people say you're dirty. But if you talk about killing somebody, that's cool.
I don't think America has ever had a center the way London is the center of England or Dublin is the center of Ireland.
If oil companies were to invest their high profits into alternative fuel research it will help America move toward new forms of energy.
The job creators are members of America's vast middle class and the poor, whose purchases cause businesses to expand and invest.
By the mid-1950s, more than a third of all America workers in the private sector were unionized. And the unions demanded and received a fair slice of the American pie.
Walmart isn't your average mom-and-pop operation. It's the largest employer in America. As such, it's the trendsetter for millions of other employers of low-wage workers.
Powerlessness can be a self-fulfilling prophesy. There is much that is wrong with America. But it will only be made right only if we force change to occur.
When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.
If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today.
What kind of America do people want to leave for their children? What horrors are down the road, stuff that was unthinkable 30 years ago?
When I came to America I thought, 'Wouldn't it be awesome to get into one movie?' And then I get cast in 'Bridesmaids' as my first job here and it's such a huge movie.
I think that opera in Europe is 30 years ahead of America. There is a broader range of material presented to the public. They value contemporary opera.
There's a show in America where all these people compete with ferrets, and they don't even do anything. They basically just hold them up, and if they don't bite you, they might win.
The hardest that I've laughed at a movie was probably Team America. I laughed 'til I thought I was just gonna throw up. I almost had to turn it off.
