If America leads a blessed life, then why did God put all of our oil under people who hate us?
I never really made a choice to live in America, so I should be aware of the social strata outside of the ones that I may live in.
America is a grateful nation. We cannot allow anything or anyone to get in the way of that. The words 'veteran' and 'backlog' should never appear in the same sentence.
Looking long term, a stronger, wealthier, and more stable Central America next door benefits the United States' own safety, security, and economy.
When I moved to America, I knew I wanted to be a designer. I never imagined one of my dresses would end up in the Smithsonian.
As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.
I think I'm an American writer writing about Latin America, and I'm a Latin American writer who happens to write in English.
My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear of ulcers in Latin America.
I never could get over the fact that The Pixies formed, worked and separated without America taking them to its heart or even recognizing their existence for the most part.
America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated.
I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.
I was born in Belgium. I went to school in England and in Switzerland, then I came to America, so I really feel like I am a citizen of the world.
No publisher in America improved a paper so quickly on so grand a scale, took a paper that was marginal in qualities and brought it to excellence as Otis Chandler did.
America has this understanding of Africans that plays like National Geographic: a bunch of Negroes with loincloths running around the plain fields of Africa chasing gazelles.
In America, we're trying to find a peaceful solution in the Middle East and we're not going to be divided along any lines, including religious lines, including ethnic backgrounds.
I lost some weight, grew my hair and now every woman in America over 40 wants to date me. It's their daughters I want to convince.
A lot of Broadway has that immigrant narrative of America as a place where you can become something else against all odds.
But beyond all that, the question that is continually begged is why isn't America leading the way toward total abolition of nuclear weapons.
More often than not, we think of ourselves as black, white, Asian, or Hispanic pretty much in this country, but the real America is much more than that.
We've got people, our friends and neighbors, who are losing their jobs, factories being closed. We have to get America moving again.
We have this kind of revolving door, we don't have a permanent class of millionaires in America like a lot of other countries.